Serif · Igino Marini
IM Fell Double Pica
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CSSfont-family: 'IM Fell Double Pica', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
IM Fell Double Pica is a free serif by Igino Marini, on Google Fonts since 2010. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, IM Fell Double Pica has an x-height shorter than 79%, is narrower than 87% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 67%. Its thickest strokes are 4.1 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Yuji Syuku
IM Fell Double Pica on one light table with its two closest fonts, Yuji Syuku (63 out of 100) and New Tegomin (57). Yuji Syuku is 36% wider and 34% lighter, with less stroke contrast; New Tegomin is 20% wider and 17% lighter, with less stroke contrast.
IM Fell Double Pica and Yuji Syuku laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with IM Fell Double PicaYuji Syuku…
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 IM Fell Double Pica alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
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- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Styles
IM Fell Double Pica, upright and italic
1 weight (400), with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made IM Fell Double Pica, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Igino Marini
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 1 weight (400), with italics
- On Google Fonts since
- 2010
- 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.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
IM Fell Double Pica 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 IM Fell Double Pica, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists IM Fell Double Pica under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
IM Fell Double Pica, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 43.8% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 72.1% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.61lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 44.5% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 44%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 4.07 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 79% of serifs
WidthNarrower than 87% of serifs
InkDarker than 67% of serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 92% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to IM Fell Double Pica
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
IM Fell Double Pica's own familyIM Fell Great PrimerIM Fell Great Primer SCIM Fell Double Pica SCIM Fell EnglishIM Fell DW PicaIM Fell English SCIM Fell DW Pica SCIM Fell French Canon SCIM Fell French Canon
- Yuji Syuku6336% wider · 34% lighter · less stroke contrast
- New Tegomin5720% wider · less stroke contrast · 17% lighter
- Sorts Mill Goudy5710% wider · less stroke contrast · 15% lighter
- Goudy Bookletter 191153less stroke contrast · x-height 5% shorter
- Alike Angular5216% wider · x-height 15% taller · less stroke contrast
- Labrada51less stroke contrast · 10% wider · x-height 4% taller
All 100 fonts similar to IM Fell Double Pica →Compare side by side →Get IM Fell Double Pica on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap IM Fell Double Pica without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Cooper*44text 2.9% wider · x-height 3.1% shorter
- ET Book31text 2.7% wider · x-height 4.7% shorter
- Junicode27same text width · x-height 4.6% shorter
- Crimson Text27text 0.9% wider · x-height 3.2% shorter
- ElstobP15text 2.8% wider · x-height 0.7% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until IM Fell Double Pica loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 96.6% of its size, so running text keeps IM Fell Double Pica’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'IM Fell Double Pica Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 96.64%;
ascent-override: 97.22%;
descent-override: 32.49%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'IM Fell Double Pica', 'IM Fell Double Pica Fallback', serif;08 / Questions
Questions about IM Fell Double Pica
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is IM Fell Double Pica free for commercial use?
Yes. IM Fell Double Pica 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 IM Fell Double Pica?
FontKind doesn’t host IM Fell Double Pica’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 IM Fell Double Pica in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: IM Fell Double Pica 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 IM Fell Double Pica in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for IM Fell Double Pica under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is IM Fell Double Pica in Figma?
Yes: IM Fell Double Pica is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does IM Fell Double Pica have?
IM Fell Double Pica comes in one weight, Regular (400), with an italic. Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
Who designed IM Fell Double Pica?
IM Fell Double Pica was designed by Igino Marini. It has been on Google Fonts since May 2010.
What fonts are similar to IM Fell Double Pica?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Yuji Syuku (63), New Tegomin (57) and Sorts Mill Goudy (57), out of 100. Next to IM Fell Double Pica, Yuji Syuku is 36% wider and 34% lighter, with less stroke contrast. Its own family, listed apart, adds IM Fell Great Primer, IM Fell Great Primer SC, IM Fell Double Pica SC and six more. See all 100 fonts like IM Fell Double Pica.