Serif · Igino Marini
IM Fell French Canon SC
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CSSfont-family: 'IM Fell French Canon SC', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
IM Fell French Canon SC is a free serif by Igino Marini, on Google Fonts since 2010. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, IM Fell French Canon SC has an average x-height, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 93%. Its thickest strokes are 4.3 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Sorts Mill Goudy
IM Fell French Canon SC on one light table with its two closest fonts, Sorts Mill Goudy (82 out of 100) and Jacques Francois (79). Sorts Mill Goudy is 21% heavier, with an x-height 11% shorter and less stroke contrast; Jacques Francois is 39% heavier, with an x-height 10% shorter and less stroke contrast.
IM Fell French Canon SC and Sorts Mill Goudy laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with IM Fell French Canon SCSorts Mill Goudy…
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 French Canon SC 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.
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- f
- g
- h
- i
- j
- k
- l
- m
- n
- o
- p
- q
- r
- s
- t
- u
- v
- w
- x
- y
- z
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Sizes
IM Fell French Canon 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 French Canon 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 French Canon 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 French Canon SC, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists IM Fell French Canon 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 French Canon SC, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 47.9% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.6% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.68lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 51.3% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 31%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 4.35 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of serifs
WidthNear the middle of serifs
InkLighter than 93% of serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 93% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to IM Fell French Canon SC
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
IM Fell French Canon SC's own familyIM Fell French CanonIM Fell Double Pica SCIM Fell Double PicaIM Fell Great PrimerIM Fell Great Primer SCIM Fell English SCIM Fell EnglishIM Fell DW Pica SCIM Fell DW Pica
- Sorts Mill Goudy82x-height 11% shorter · 21% heavier · less stroke contrast
- Jacques Francois7939% heavier · x-height 10% shorter · less stroke contrast
- Fanwood Text77x-height 20% shorter · 38% heavier · 15% narrower
- Sedan7536% heavier · less stroke contrast · x-height 9% shorter
- Goudy Bookletter 19117542% heavier · less stroke contrast · 15% narrower
- Rosarivo7326% heavier · less stroke contrast · x-height 6% taller
All 100 fonts similar to IM Fell French Canon SC →Compare side by side →Get IM Fell French Canon SC on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap IM Fell French Canon SC without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Castoro57text 2.0% narrower · same x-height
- Cormorant SC52text 1.8% wider · x-height 2.3% shorter
- Cormorant Unicase52same text width · x-height 2.3% shorter
- Texturina50text 1.7% narrower · x-height 4.4% taller
- Alice50text 1.1% narrower · x-height 4.5% shorter
- Diphylleia48text 0.9% narrower · x-height 3.7% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until IM Fell French Canon SC loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 113.7% of its size, so running text keeps IM Fell French Canon SC’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'IM Fell French Canon SC Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 113.71%;
ascent-override: 80.21%;
descent-override: 22.76%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'IM Fell French Canon SC', 'IM Fell French Canon SC Fallback', serif;08 / Questions
Questions about IM Fell French Canon SC
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is IM Fell French Canon SC free for commercial use?
Yes. IM Fell French Canon 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 French Canon SC?
FontKind doesn’t host IM Fell French Canon 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 French Canon SC in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: IM Fell French Canon 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 French Canon SC in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for IM Fell French Canon SC under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is IM Fell French Canon SC in Figma?
Yes: IM Fell French Canon SC is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does IM Fell French Canon SC have?
IM Fell French Canon 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 French Canon SC?
IM Fell French Canon SC was designed by Igino Marini. It has been on Google Fonts since May 2010.
What fonts are similar to IM Fell French Canon SC?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Sorts Mill Goudy (82), Jacques Francois (79) and Fanwood Text (77), out of 100. Next to IM Fell French Canon SC, Sorts Mill Goudy is 21% heavier, with an x-height 11% shorter and less stroke contrast. Its own family, listed apart, adds IM Fell French Canon, IM Fell Double Pica SC, IM Fell Double Pica and six more. See all 100 fonts like IM Fell French Canon SC.