Handwriting · P. Wiegel
flottflott
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CSSfont-family: 'flottflott', cursive; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
flottflott is a free handwriting font by P. Wiegel, from Peter Wiegel. Among the 331 handwriting faces on FontKind, flottflott has an x-height shorter than 82%, is narrower than 68% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 95%. Its thickest strokes are 1.4 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Condiment
flottflott on one light table with its two closest fonts, Condiment (80 out of 100) and CAT Kurier (78). Condiment is 10% wider, with an x-height 29% taller and more stroke contrast; CAT Kurier is 28% wider, with an x-height 32% taller and less stroke contrast.
flottflott and Condiment laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with flottflottCondiment…
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 flottflott 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
flottflott 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 flottflott, and can you use it?
- Designer
- P. Wiegel
- 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 “Flottflott”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
flottflott 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 flottflott 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 flottflott, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists flottflott under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages.
05 / Measurements
flottflott, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 32.1% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 77.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.42lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 36.0% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 71%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.37 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among handwriting faces
Ranked against all 331 handwriting faces on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 82% of handwriting faces
WidthNarrower than 68% of handwriting faces
InkDarker than 95% of handwriting faces
ContrastMore contrast than 63% of handwriting faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to flottflott
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Condiment80x-height 29% taller · more stroke contrast · 10% wider
- CAT Kurier78x-height 32% taller · 28% wider · less stroke contrast
- Yellowtail77x-height 38% taller · 13% lighter · less stroke contrast
- Damion77more stroke contrast · 11% wider · x-height 9% taller
- Yesteryear7525% heavier · x-height 8% shorter
- Marck Script7536% lighter · 17% wider · x-height 16% taller
All 100 fonts similar to flottflott →Compare side by side →Get flottflott on Peter Wiegel
07 / Swap
Swap flottflott without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
None of the fonts that look most like flottflott sets text to its width and x-height: a swap would move lines.
Fallback while it loads
Until flottflott loads, this sets Arial in its place at 76% of its size, so running text keeps flottflott’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'flottflott Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 76.05%;
ascent-override: 98.62%;
descent-override: 32.87%;
line-gap-override: 1.18%;
}
font-family: 'flottflott', 'flottflott Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about flottflott
Answered from its licence, Peter Wiegel and each app’s own font list
Is flottflott free for commercial use?
Yes. flottflott 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 “Flottflott”.
How do I download and install flottflott?
flottflott 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 flottflott in Google Docs?
Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and flottflott 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 flottflott have?
flottflott 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 flottflott?
flottflott was designed by P. Wiegel. P. Wiegel also made Astrud and CAT Reporter.
What fonts are similar to flottflott?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Condiment (80), CAT Kurier (78) and Yellowtail (77), out of 100. Next to flottflott, Condiment is 10% wider, with an x-height 29% taller and more stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like flottflott.