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ErikasBuero
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CSSfont-family: 'ErikasBuero', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
ErikasBuero is a free display font by Peter Wiegel, from the designer’s own site. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, ErikasBuero has an x-height shorter than 88%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 70%.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Erikas Farbband
ErikasBuero on one light table with its two closest fonts, Erikas Farbband (100 out of 100) and Special Elite (62). Erikas Farbband is 6% lighter; Special Elite is 7% wider and 9% heavier, with an x-height 7% taller.
ErikasBuero and Erikas Farbband laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with ErikasBueroErikas Farbband…
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 ErikasBuero 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
ErikasBuero in 2 weights
2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
- 700 Bold, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made ErikasBuero, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Peter Wiegel
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- From
- Peter Wiegel
- 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.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes, under another name. Not as “Erikas Büro”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
ErikasBuero 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 ErikasBuero 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 ErikasBuero, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists ErikasBuero under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages.
05 / Measurements
ErikasBuero, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 45.1% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 59.7% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.76lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 53.7% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 41%letter box filled
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 88% of display faces
WidthNear the middle of display faces
InkLighter than 70% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to ErikasBuero
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Erikas Farbband1006% lighter
- Special Elite627% wider · x-height 7% taller · 9% heavier
- Tagesschrift6035% heavier · x-height 11% taller
- Fredericka the Great59x-height 11% taller · 8% narrower · 14% lighter
- Road Rage5848% narrower · 67% heavier
- Love Ya Like A Sister58x-height 18% taller · 5% narrower
All 100 fonts similar to ErikasBuero →Compare side by side →Get ErikasBuero on Peter Wiegel
07 / Swap
Swap ErikasBuero without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
Fallback while it loads
Until ErikasBuero loads, this sets Arial in its place at 120.2% of its size, so running text keeps ErikasBuero’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'ErikasBuero Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 120.21%;
ascent-override: 62.39%;
descent-override: 20.80%;
line-gap-override: 0.75%;
}
font-family: 'ErikasBuero', 'ErikasBuero Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about ErikasBuero
Answered from its licence, Peter Wiegel and each app’s own font list
Is ErikasBuero free for commercial use?
Yes. ErikasBuero 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 “Erikas Büro”.
How do I download and install ErikasBuero?
ErikasBuero 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 ErikasBuero in Google Docs?
Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and ErikasBuero 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 ErikasBuero have?
ErikasBuero comes in two weights: Regular (400) and Bold (700), each with an italic.
Who designed ErikasBuero?
ErikasBuero was designed by Peter Wiegel. Peter Wiegel also made 18th Century, 5by7, 5by7light and 81 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to ErikasBuero?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Erikas Farbband (100), Special Elite (62) and Tagesschrift (60), out of 100. Next to ErikasBuero, Erikas Farbband is 6% lighter. See all 100 fonts like ErikasBuero.