Display · The DocRepair Project

Caprasimo

Q: Is Caprasimo free for commercial use?

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

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Size72 px

Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in

Letter spacing0 em

Line height1.10

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

Caprasimo is a free display font by The DocRepair Project, Phaedra Charles and Flavia Zimbardi, on Google Fonts since 2023. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Caprasimo has an x-height shorter than 62%, is wider than 71% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 95%. Its thickest strokes are 2.0 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.

Compare with VC Henrietta →Compare with another font

01 / Light table

Laid on top of VC Henrietta

Caprasimo on one light table with its two closest fonts, VC Henrietta (100 out of 100) and Shrikhand (92). VC Henrietta has an x-height 12% taller and less stroke contrast; Shrikhand is 4% wider, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 6% taller.

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Ink shared with CaprasimoVC Henrietta…

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 Caprasimo 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.

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With this font

Write your ownRetro font generator →Your words in Caprasimo and 3 more retro fonts. Download any of them as a PNG for Canva or an SVG for Cricut.

03 / Sizes

Caprasimo at every size

1 weight (400) · six sizes, in your words

12 px
16 px
24 px
36 px
48 px
72 px

04 / Facts

Who made Caprasimo, and can you use it?

Designer: The DocRepair Project, Phaedra Charles, Flavia Zimbardi
Kind: Display
Styles: 1 weight (400)
On Google Fonts since: 2023
Character sets: latin, latin-ext
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.

Caprasimo 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 Caprasimo, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut: Once installed. Design Space lists Caprasimo 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 Caprasimo on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Caprasimo, measured

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

Hxgp in Caprasimo. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named

x-height: 50.0% of the emlowercase x
Cap height: 67.6% of the emcapitals
x / cap: 0.74lowercase against capitals
Width: 59.5% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink: 78%letter box filled
Contrast: 2.04 : 1high stroke contrast

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

x-heightSmaller than 62% of display faces
WidthWider than 71% of display faces
InkDarker than 95% of display faces
ContrastMore contrast than 78% of display faces

06 / Similar fonts

Fonts similar to Caprasimo

Matched letter by letter · its own family apart

All 100 fonts similar to Caprasimo →Compare side by side →Get Caprasimo on Google Fonts

07 / Swap

Swap Caprasimo without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Caprasimo loads, this sets Arial in its place at 116% of its size, so running text keeps Caprasimo’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Caprasimo Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 115.96%;
  ascent-override: 79.16%;
  descent-override: 19.75%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Caprasimo', 'Caprasimo Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Pairs

Used together with Caprasimo

Of the 704 home pages that load Caprasimo, the share that load each font too, and how that compares with chance.

Same page, not which sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026

More than chanceFigtree 12×

The pairs sites choose most →

Pair checkerCaprasimo + any fontHow many of the 6,276,350 home pages counted load the two together, and how that compares with chance.Check this font with any other

09 / Questions

Questions about Caprasimo

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

Is Caprasimo free for commercial use?

Yes. Caprasimo 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 Caprasimo?

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

Is Caprasimo in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Caprasimo isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.

Is Caprasimo in Google Docs?

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

Is Caprasimo in Figma?

Yes: Caprasimo is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Caprasimo have?

Caprasimo comes in one weight, Regular (400). Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.

Who designed Caprasimo?

Caprasimo was designed by The DocRepair Project, Phaedra Charles and Flavia Zimbardi. It has been on Google Fonts since June 2023. The DocRepair Project also made Belanosima, Agdasima, Lumanosimo and three more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Caprasimo?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are VC Henrietta (100), Shrikhand (92) and Calistoga (77), out of 100. Next to Caprasimo, VC Henrietta has an x-height 12% taller and less stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Caprasimo.