Sans serif · Constanza Artigas Preller
Homenaje
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CSSfont-family: 'Homenaje', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Homenaje is a free sans serif by Constanza Artigas Preller and Agustina Mingote, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Homenaje has an average x-height, is narrower than 95% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 71%. Its thickest strokes are 1.3 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Khand
Homenaje on one light table with its two closest fonts, Khand (88 out of 100) and Share Tech (86). Khand is 12% wider and 15% lighter, with an x-height 9% taller; Share Tech is 26% wider, with an x-height 4% shorter.
Homenaje and Khand laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with HomenajeKhand…
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 Homenaje 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
Homenaje 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 Homenaje, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Constanza Artigas Preller, Agustina Mingote
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- 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 “Homenaje”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Homenaje 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 Homenaje, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Homenaje under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Homenaje, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 52.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.74lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 35.4% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 46%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.26 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of sans serifs
WidthNarrower than 95% of sans serifs
InkDarker than 71% of sans serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 71% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Homenaje
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Khand8812% wider · x-height 9% taller · 15% lighter
- Share Tech8626% wider · x-height 4% shorter
- Bebas Neue79x-height 35% taller · 10% wider · 17% heavier
- Firjar Condensed79x-height 15% shorter · 7% narrower · less stroke contrast
- Cuprum7820% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 4% shorter
- Teko7529% heavier · 6% narrower · x-height 6% shorter
All 100 fonts similar to Homenaje →Compare side by side →Get Homenaje on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Homenaje without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Alumni Sans SC66text 2.8% narrower · x-height 4.8% shorter
- Pathway Gothic One65same text width · x-height 3.9% taller
- Alumni Sans63text 2.8% narrower · x-height 4.8% shorter
- Saira Extra Condensed61text 2.1% narrower · x-height 1.9% shorter
- Economica56same text width · x-height 3.3% taller
- Odibee Sans48same text width · x-height 3.9% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Homenaje loads, this sets Arial in its place at 69.8% of its size, so running text keeps Homenaje’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Homenaje Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 69.85%;
ascent-override: 127.71%;
descent-override: 29.21%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Homenaje', 'Homenaje Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Homenaje
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Homenaje free for commercial use?
Yes. Homenaje 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 “Homenaje”.
How do I download and install Homenaje?
FontKind doesn’t host Homenaje’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 Homenaje in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Homenaje 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 Homenaje in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Homenaje under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Homenaje in Figma?
Yes: Homenaje is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Homenaje have?
Homenaje 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 Homenaje?
Homenaje was designed by Constanza Artigas Preller and Agustina Mingote. It has been on Google Fonts since January 2012. Agustina Mingote also made Gudea.
What fonts are similar to Homenaje?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Khand (88), Share Tech (86) and Bebas Neue (79), out of 100. Next to Homenaje, Khand is 12% wider and 15% lighter, with an x-height 9% taller. See all 100 fonts like Homenaje.