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CAT Kurier
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CSSfont-family: 'CAT Kurier', cursive; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
CAT Kurier is a free handwriting font, from Peter Wiegel. Among the 331 handwriting faces on FontKind, CAT Kurier has an average x-height, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is darker than 94%. Its thickest strokes are 0.8 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Admiral CAT
CAT Kurier on one light table with its two closest fonts, Admiral CAT (85 out of 100) and Devonshire (84). Admiral CAT is 7% wider, with an x-height 14% taller and more stroke contrast; Devonshire is 29% narrower, with an x-height 11% taller.
CAT Kurier and Admiral CAT laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with CAT KurierAdmiral CAT…
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.
02 / Letters
The CAT Kurier 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 / Sizes
CAT Kurier 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
Can you use CAT Kurier?
- Designer
- Not listed
- Kind
- Handwriting
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- From
- Peter Wiegel
- Character sets
- latin
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes, under another name. Not as “CAT Kurier”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
CAT Kurier is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Not verified. Docs adds Google Fonts, and CAT Kurier comes from Peter Wiegel. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- Not verified. Install it from Peter Wiegel first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Not verified. Search its font menu, or install it. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for CAT Kurier, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists CAT Kurier under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages.
05 / Measurements
CAT Kurier, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 42.5% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 68.8% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.62lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 46.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 67%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 0.85 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among handwriting faces
Ranked against all 331 handwriting faces on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of handwriting faces
WidthNear the middle of handwriting faces
InkDarker than 94% of handwriting faces
ContrastMore even than 93% of handwriting faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to CAT Kurier
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Admiral CAT85x-height 14% taller · more stroke contrast · 7% wider
- Devonshire8429% narrower · x-height 11% taller
- Krugmann Brush8333% narrower · x-height 7% taller · 13% lighter
- CAT Reporter8032% narrower · 11% heavier
- flottflott78x-height 24% shorter · 22% narrower · more stroke contrast
- Leckerli One78more stroke contrast · x-height 16% taller · 8% wider
All 100 fonts similar to CAT Kurier →Compare side by side →Get CAT Kurier on Peter Wiegel
07 / Swap
Swap CAT Kurier without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Goldmarie73text 1.4% narrower · x-height 2.2% taller
- La Belle Aurore49text 0.9% narrower · x-height 4.5% taller
- Akaya Kanadaka39same text width · x-height 4.5% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until CAT Kurier loads, this sets Arial in its place at 92.2% of its size, so running text keeps CAT Kurier’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'CAT Kurier Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 92.23%;
ascent-override: 81.32%;
descent-override: 27.11%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'CAT Kurier', 'CAT Kurier Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about CAT Kurier
Answered from its licence, Peter Wiegel and each app’s own font list
Is CAT Kurier free for commercial use?
Yes. CAT Kurier is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included; a changed version may not be called “CAT Kurier”.
How do I download and install CAT Kurier?
CAT Kurier comes free from Peter Wiegel . Download it from its page there and unzip the file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each TTF or OTF file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open. The web fonts this page uses are FontKind’s own copy, kept with its licence file .
Is CAT Kurier in Google Docs?
Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and CAT Kurier comes from Peter Wiegel. Docs can’t add a font of your own, so set it in an app on your computer, such as Word, instead.
How many weights does CAT Kurier have?
CAT Kurier comes in one weight, Regular (400). Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
What fonts are similar to CAT Kurier?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Admiral CAT (85), Devonshire (84) and Krugmann Brush (83), out of 100. Next to CAT Kurier, Admiral CAT is 7% wider, with an x-height 14% taller and more stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like CAT Kurier.