Display · Gustavo Dipre
Gorditas
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CSSfont-family: 'Gorditas', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Gorditas is a free display font by Gustavo Dipre, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Gorditas has an x-height shorter than 60%, is wider than 75% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 79%. Its thickest strokes are 1.0 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of VC Henrietta
Gorditas on one light table with its two closest fonts, VC Henrietta (67 out of 100) and Knorke (66). VC Henrietta is 20% heavier, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 12% taller; Knorke is 18% narrower, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 10% shorter.
Gorditas and VC Henrietta laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with GorditasVC Henrietta…
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 Gorditas alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
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- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Gorditas in 2 weights
2 weights, 400–700
- 400 Regular
- 700 Bold
04 / Facts
Who made Gorditas, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Gustavo Dipre
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 2 weights, 400–700
- On Google Fonts since
- 2012
- 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 or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes, under another name. Not as “Gorditas”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Gorditas 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 Gorditas, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Gorditas under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Gorditas, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 50.2% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 69.9% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.72lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 60.5% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 65%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 0.99 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 60% of display faces
WidthWider than 75% of display faces
InkDarker than 79% of display faces
ContrastMore even than 88% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Gorditas
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- VC Henrietta67more stroke contrast · x-height 12% taller · 20% heavier
- Knorke6618% narrower · more stroke contrast · x-height 10% shorter
- Bubblegum Sans6630% narrower · 8% lighter · x-height 4% shorter
- Cherry Bomb One6613% narrower · 18% heavier · x-height 6% shorter
- Kavoon65x-height 15% taller · 7% narrower · 13% heavier
- Caprasimo64more stroke contrast · 20% heavier
All 100 fonts similar to Gorditas →Compare side by side →Get Gorditas on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Gorditas without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Caprasimo64same text width · same x-height
- Special Elite50text 2.2% wider · x-height 4.1% shorter
- Striper49text 1.9% narrower · x-height 0.8% shorter
- Galindo38text 2.9% wider · x-height 4.0% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Gorditas loads, this sets Arial in its place at 115.8% of its size, so running text keeps Gorditas’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Gorditas Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 115.85%;
ascent-override: 82.35%;
descent-override: 22.36%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Gorditas', 'Gorditas Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Gorditas
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Gorditas free for commercial use?
Yes. Gorditas 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 “Gorditas”.
How do I download and install Gorditas?
FontKind doesn’t host Gorditas’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 font files, one per style. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Gorditas in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Gorditas 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 Gorditas in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Gorditas under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Gorditas in Figma?
Yes: Gorditas is in Figma’s font menu with all two weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Gorditas have?
Gorditas comes in two weights: Regular (400) and Bold (700).
Who designed Gorditas?
Gorditas was designed by Gustavo Dipre. It has been on Google Fonts since March 2012.
What fonts are similar to Gorditas?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are VC Henrietta (67), Knorke (66) and Bubblegum Sans (66), out of 100. Next to Gorditas, VC Henrietta is 20% heavier, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 12% taller. See all 100 fonts like Gorditas.