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Emblema One

Case
72 px
Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in
0 em
1.10

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

Emblema One is a free display font by Riccardo De Franceschi, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Emblema One has an x-height shorter than 74%, is wider than 86% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 75%.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Ruslan Display

Emblema One on one light table with its two closest fonts, Ruslan Display (95 out of 100) and Shojumaru (76). Ruslan Display is 17% lighter, with an x-height 20% taller; Shojumaru is 13% wider, with an x-height 18% taller.

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Emblema One and Ruslan Display laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Emblema OneRuslan Display…

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 Emblema One 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

Emblema One 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 Emblema One, and can you use it?

Designer
Riccardo De Franceschi
Kind
Display
Styles
1 weight (400)
On Google Fonts since
2012
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, under another name. Not as “Emblema” or “Emblema One”: the licence reserves the name.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

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

05 / Measurements

Emblema One, measured

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

Hxgp in Emblema One. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
48.8% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
66.5% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.73lowercase against capitals
Width
67.9% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
63%letter box filled

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 74% of display faces

  • WidthWider than 86% of display faces

  • InkDarker than 75% of display faces

07 / Swap

Swap Emblema One without a jump

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

None of the fonts that look most like Emblema One sets text to its width and x-height: a swap would move lines.

Fallback while it loads

Until Emblema One loads, this sets Arial in its place at 136.8% of its size, so running text keeps Emblema One’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Emblema One Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 136.76%;
  ascent-override: 67.77%;
  descent-override: 19.49%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Emblema One', 'Emblema One Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Emblema One

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

Is Emblema One free for commercial use?

Yes. Emblema One 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 “Emblema” or “Emblema One”.

How do I download and install Emblema One?

FontKind doesn’t host Emblema One’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 Emblema One in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Emblema One 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 Emblema One in Google Docs?

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

Is Emblema One in Figma?

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

How many weights does Emblema One have?

Emblema One 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 Emblema One?

Emblema One was designed by Riccardo De Franceschi. It has been on Google Fonts since January 2012. Riccardo De Franceschi also made Gravitas One, Contrail One, Goblin One and four more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Emblema One?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Ruslan Display (95), Shojumaru (76) and Trickster (75), out of 100. Next to Emblema One, Ruslan Display is 17% lighter, with an x-height 20% taller. See all 100 fonts like Emblema One.