Serif · Igino Marini
IM Fell English SC
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CSSfont-family: 'IM Fell English SC', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
IM Fell English SC is a free serif by Igino Marini, on Google Fonts since 2010. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, IM Fell English SC has an x-height shorter than 84%, is narrower than 73% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 70%. Its thickest strokes are 2.2 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of New Tegomin
IM Fell English SC on one light table with its two closest fonts, New Tegomin (51 out of 100) and Tagesschrift (50). New Tegomin is 11% wider and 6% lighter, with less stroke contrast; Tagesschrift is 44% heavier, with an x-height 17% taller and less stroke contrast.
IM Fell English SC and New Tegomin laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with IM Fell English SCNew Tegomin…
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 English SC alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
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- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Sizes
IM Fell English SC 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 IM Fell English SC, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Igino Marini
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- 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 English SC 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 English SC, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists IM Fell English SC under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
IM Fell English SC, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 43.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 67.6% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.64lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 48.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 39%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 2.22 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 84% of serifs
WidthNarrower than 73% of serifs
InkLighter than 70% of serifs
ContrastNear the middle of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to IM Fell English SC
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
IM Fell English SC's own familyIM Fell DW Pica SCIM Fell EnglishIM Fell Double Pica SCIM Fell Great Primer SCIM Fell DW PicaIM Fell Great PrimerIM Fell Double PicaIM Fell French Canon SCIM Fell French Canon
- New Tegomin5111% wider · less stroke contrast · 6% lighter
- Tagesschrift5044% heavier · x-height 17% taller · less stroke contrast
- ErikasBuero4812% wider · x-height 5% taller · 6% heavier
- Erikas Farbband4712% wider · x-height 7% taller
- Eater46x-height 101% taller · 49% wider
- Yuji Syuku4225% wider · 25% lighter · x-height 7% taller
All 100 fonts similar to IM Fell English SC →Compare side by side →Get IM Fell English SC on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap IM Fell English SC without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Sorts Mill Goudy16text 1.7% narrower · x-height 1.2% shorter
- CAT Altenglisch13same text width · x-height 3.8% shorter
- Sedan SC6text 1.0% wider · x-height 1.8% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until IM Fell English SC loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 108.3% of its size, so running text keeps IM Fell English SC’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'IM Fell English SC Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 108.32%;
ascent-override: 83.57%;
descent-override: 33.54%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'IM Fell English SC', 'IM Fell English SC Fallback', serif;08 / Questions
Questions about IM Fell English SC
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is IM Fell English SC free for commercial use?
Yes. IM Fell English SC 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 English SC?
FontKind doesn’t host IM Fell English SC’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 IM Fell English SC in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: IM Fell English SC 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 English SC in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for IM Fell English SC under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is IM Fell English SC in Figma?
Yes: IM Fell English SC is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does IM Fell English SC have?
IM Fell English SC 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 IM Fell English SC?
IM Fell English SC was designed by Igino Marini. It has been on Google Fonts since May 2010.
What fonts are similar to IM Fell English SC?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are New Tegomin (51), Tagesschrift (50) and ErikasBuero (48), out of 100. Next to IM Fell English SC, New Tegomin is 11% wider and 6% lighter, with less stroke contrast. Its own family, listed apart, adds IM Fell DW Pica SC, IM Fell English, IM Fell Double Pica SC and six more. See all 100 fonts like IM Fell English SC.