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Cabin Condensed

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10

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CSSfont-family: 'Cabin Condensed', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Cabin Condensed is a free sans serif by Impallari Type, on Google Fonts since 2011. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Cabin Condensed has an x-height shorter than 75%, is narrower than 88% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 80%. Its thickest strokes are 1.1 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Reddit Sans Condensed

Cabin Condensed on one light table with its two closest fonts, Reddit Sans Condensed (78 out of 100) and Asap Sharp (77). Reddit Sans Condensed is 8% wider and 11% lighter, with an x-height 8% taller; Asap Sharp is 19% wider and 16% lighter, with an x-height 7% taller.

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Cabin Condensed and Reddit Sans Condensed laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Cabin CondensedReddit Sans Condensed…

Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.

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02 / Letters

The Cabin Condensed alphabet

Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400

Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.

  • &
  • ?
  • !
  • @
  • %
  • (
  • )

03 / Weights

Cabin Condensed in 4 weights

4 weights, 400–700

  • 400 Regular
  • 500 Medium
  • 600 Semibold
  • 700 Bold

04 / Facts

Who made Cabin Condensed, and can you use it?

Designer
Impallari Type
Kind
Sans serif
Styles
4 weights, 400–700
On Google Fonts since
2011
Character sets
latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
Licence
SIL Open Font License 1.1

Can I use it?

Commercial use
Yes.
Logos
Yes.
Websites and apps
Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
PDFs and documents
Yes.
Changes
Yes.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Cabin Condensed is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.

What each licence allows →

Read the licence

Already in your apps?

Google Docs
Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
Word, PowerPoint
No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
Figma
Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
Canva
Not verified. Search its font menu for Cabin Condensed, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Cabin Condensed under System. Fonts for Cricut →

From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Cabin Condensed on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Cabin Condensed, measured

Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style

Hxgp in Cabin Condensed. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
49.0% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
70.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.70lowercase against capitals
Width
41.8% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
49%letter box filled
Contrast
1.15 : 1nearly even strokes

How we measure →

Where it stands among sans serifs

Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 75% of sans serifs

  • WidthNarrower than 88% of sans serifs

  • InkDarker than 80% of sans serifs

  • ContrastNear the middle of sans serifs

07 / Swap

Swap Cabin Condensed without a jump

Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%

Fallback while it loads

Until Cabin Condensed loads, this sets Arial in its place at 83.3% of its size, so running text keeps Cabin Condensed’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cabin Condensed Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 83.34%;
  ascent-override: 115.78%;
  descent-override: 30.00%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Cabin Condensed', 'Cabin Condensed Fallback', sans-serif;

09 / Questions

Questions about Cabin Condensed

Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list

Is Cabin Condensed free for commercial use?

Yes. Cabin Condensed is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.

How do I download and install Cabin Condensed?

FontKind doesn’t host Cabin Condensed’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds four font files, one per style. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.

Is Cabin Condensed in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Cabin Condensed isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Cabin Condensed Medium and Cabin Condensed SemiBold. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.

Is Cabin Condensed in Google Docs?

Most likely. Search for Cabin Condensed under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.

Is Cabin Condensed in Figma?

Yes: Cabin Condensed is in Figma’s font menu with all four weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Cabin Condensed have?

Cabin Condensed comes in four weights: Regular (400), Medium (500), SemiBold (600) and Bold (700).

Who designed Cabin Condensed?

Cabin Condensed was designed by Impallari Type. It has been on Google Fonts since November 2011. Impallari Type also made Libre Baskerville, Dancing Script, Libre Franklin and 27 more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Cabin Condensed?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Reddit Sans Condensed (78), Asap Sharp (77) and Mukta (75), out of 100. Next to Cabin Condensed, Reddit Sans Condensed is 8% wider and 11% lighter, with an x-height 8% taller. Its own family, listed apart, adds Cabin and Cabin Sketch. See all 100 fonts like Cabin Condensed.