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Ga Maamli
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CSSfont-family: 'Ga Maamli', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Ga Maamli is a free display font by Afotey Clement Nii Odai, Ama Diaka and David Abbey-Thompson, on Google Fonts since 2024. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Ga Maamli has an x-height taller than 87%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 0.8 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Mogra
Ga Maamli on one light table with its two closest fonts, Mogra (76 out of 100) and Grobe Plakat Fraktur (74). Mogra is 15% wider and 30% heavier, with an x-height 19% shorter; Grobe Plakat Fraktur is 40% heavier, with an x-height 35% shorter and more stroke contrast.
Ga Maamli and Mogra laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Ga MaamliMogra…
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 Ga Maamli 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
Ga Maamli 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 Ga Maamli, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Afotey Clement Nii Odai, Ama Diaka, David Abbey-Thompson
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2024
- Character sets
- 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.
Ga Maamli 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
- 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 Ga Maamli, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Ga Maamli under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Ga Maamli, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 69.9% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 71.5% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.98lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 49.6% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 48%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 0.82 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 87% of display faces
WidthNear the middle of display faces
InkNear the middle of display faces
ContrastMore even than 94% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Ga Maamli
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Mogra76x-height 19% shorter · 15% wider · 30% heavier
- Grobe Plakat Fraktur74x-height 35% shorter · 40% heavier · more stroke contrast
- CAT Schmalfette Thannhaeuser7021% narrower · 34% heavier · x-height 17% shorter
- Lemon6936% wider · more stroke contrast · 33% heavier
- Knewave6877% heavier · x-height 28% shorter · more stroke contrast
- Protest Riot67x-height 17% shorter · 34% heavier · more stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Ga Maamli →Compare side by side →Get Ga Maamli on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Ga Maamli without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
None of the fonts that look most like Ga Maamli sets text to its width and x-height: a swap would move lines.
Fallback while it loads
Until Ga Maamli loads, this sets Arial in its place at 98.8% of its size, so running text keeps Ga Maamli’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Ga Maamli Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 98.84%;
ascent-override: 101.18%;
descent-override: 25.29%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Ga Maamli', 'Ga Maamli Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Ga Maamli
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Ga Maamli free for commercial use?
Yes. Ga Maamli 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 Ga Maamli?
FontKind doesn’t host Ga Maamli’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 Ga Maamli in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Ga Maamli 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 Ga Maamli in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Ga Maamli under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Ga Maamli in Figma?
Yes: Ga Maamli is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Ga Maamli have?
Ga Maamli 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 Ga Maamli?
Ga Maamli was designed by Afotey Clement Nii Odai, Ama Diaka and David Abbey-Thompson. It has been on Google Fonts since June 2024.
What fonts are similar to Ga Maamli?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Mogra (76), Grobe Plakat Fraktur (74) and CAT Schmalfette Thannhaeuser (70), out of 100. Next to Ga Maamli, Mogra is 15% wider and 30% heavier, with an x-height 19% shorter. See all 100 fonts like Ga Maamli.