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Serif · Christian Thalmann

Cormorant Infant

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10

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

Cormorant Infant is a free serif by Christian Thalmann, on Google Fonts since 2016. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, Cormorant Infant has an x-height shorter than 95%, is narrower than 86% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 89%. Its thickest strokes are 3.6 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Cinzel

Cormorant Infant on one light table with its two closest fonts, Cinzel (82 out of 100) and Libre Caslon Display (76). Cinzel is 43% wider and 30% lighter, with an x-height 55% taller; Libre Caslon Display is 8% narrower, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 10% taller.

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Cormorant Infant and Cinzel laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Cormorant InfantCinzel…

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 Cormorant Infant 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

Cormorant Infant in 5 weights

5 weights, 300–700, with italics · variable from 300 to 700

Variable weight, 300 to 700

  • 300 Light, with its italic
  • 400 Regular, with its italic
  • 500 Medium, with its italic
  • 600 Semibold, with its italic
  • 700 Bold, with its italic

04 / Facts

Who made Cormorant Infant, and can you use it?

Designer
Christian Thalmann
Kind
Serif
Styles
5 weights, 300–700, with italics
Variable axes
Weight 300–700
On Google Fonts since
2016
Character sets
cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, 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.

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

05 / Measurements

Cormorant Infant, measured

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

Hxgp in Cormorant Infant. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
38.6% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
62.5% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.62lowercase against capitals
Width
44.6% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
33%letter box filled
Contrast
3.57 : 1high stroke contrast

How we measure →

Where it stands among serifs

Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 95% of serifs

  • WidthNarrower than 86% of serifs

  • InkLighter than 89% of serifs

  • ContrastMore contrast than 88% of serifs

07 / Swap

Swap Cormorant Infant without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Cormorant Infant loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 98.8% of its size, so running text keeps Cormorant Infant’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Infant Fallback';
  src: local('Times New Roman');
  size-adjust: 98.84%;
  ascent-override: 93.49%;
  descent-override: 29.04%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Cormorant Infant', 'Cormorant Infant Fallback', serif;

09 / Questions

Questions about Cormorant Infant

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

Is Cormorant Infant free for commercial use?

Yes. Cormorant Infant 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 Cormorant Infant?

FontKind doesn’t host Cormorant Infant’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds two variable files, one for the uprights and one for the italics, and a static folder with a file per style: install one set or the other, not both. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.

Is Cormorant Infant in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Cormorant Infant 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 Cormorant Infant Light and Cormorant Infant 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 Cormorant Infant in Google Docs?

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

Is Cormorant Infant in Figma?

Yes: Cormorant Infant is in Figma’s font menu with all five weights and their italics, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Cormorant Infant have?

Cormorant Infant comes in five weights: Light (300), Regular (400), Medium (500), SemiBold (600) and Bold (700), each with an italic. It is a variable font: it takes any weight from 300 to 700.

Who designed Cormorant Infant?

Cormorant Infant was designed by Christian Thalmann. It has been on Google Fonts since June 2016. Christian Thalmann also made Ysabeau Office, Ysabeau SC, Ysabeau and two more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Cormorant Infant?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Cinzel (82), Libre Caslon Display (76) and Nanum Myeongjo (71), out of 100. Next to Cormorant Infant, Cinzel is 43% wider and 30% lighter, with an x-height 55% taller. Its own family, listed apart, adds Cormorant, Cormorant Garamond, Cormorant SC and two more. See all 100 fonts like Cormorant Infant.