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Kaeru Kaeru

Case
72 px
Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in
0 em
1.10

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CSSfont-family: 'Kaeru Kaeru', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Kaeru Kaeru is a free display font by Isabel Motz, from Velvetyne. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Kaeru Kaeru has an average x-height, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Kablammo

Kaeru Kaeru on one light table with its two closest fonts, Kablammo (92 out of 100) and Rubik Burned (84). Kablammo is 19% wider, with an x-height 50% taller; Rubik Burned is 25% wider and 27% lighter, with an x-height 6% taller.

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Kaeru Kaeru and Kablammo laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Kaeru KaeruKablammo…

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.

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02 / Letters

The Kaeru Kaeru 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.

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  • ?
  • !
  • @
  • %
  • (
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03 / Sizes

Kaeru Kaeru 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 Kaeru Kaeru, and can you use it?

Designer
Isabel Motz
Kind
Display
Styles
1 weight (400)
From
Velvetyne
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.
PDFs and documents
Yes.
Changes
Yes.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Kaeru Kaeru is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.

What each licence allows →

Read the licence

Its licence file, kept with our copy of its web fonts

Already in your apps?

Google Docs
Not verified. Docs adds Google Fonts, and Kaeru Kaeru comes from Velvetyne. Google’s guide
Word, PowerPoint
Not verified. Install it from Velvetyne first. Microsoft’s list
Figma
Not verified. Search its font menu, or install it. Figma’s help
Canva
Not verified. Search its font menu for Kaeru Kaeru, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Kaeru Kaeru under System. Fonts for Cricut →

From each app’s own font list or help pages.

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Kaeru Kaeru on Velvetyne

05 / Measurements

Kaeru Kaeru, measured

Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style

Hxgp in Kaeru Kaeru. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
51.2% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
73.7% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.69lowercase against capitals
Width
48.8% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
48%letter box filled

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

  • x-heightNear the middle of display faces

  • WidthNear the middle of display faces

  • InkNear the middle of display faces

06 / Similar fonts

Fonts similar to Kaeru Kaeru

Matched letter by letter · its own family apart

All 100 fonts similar to Kaeru Kaeru →Compare side by side →Get Kaeru Kaeru on Velvetyne

07 / Swap

Swap Kaeru Kaeru without a jump

Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%

Fallback while it loads

Until Kaeru Kaeru loads, this sets Arial in its place at 95.9% of its size, so running text keeps Kaeru Kaeru’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Kaeru Kaeru Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 95.93%;
  ascent-override: 104.25%;
  descent-override: 20.85%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Kaeru Kaeru', 'Kaeru Kaeru Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Kaeru Kaeru

Answered from its licence, Velvetyne and each app’s own font list

Is Kaeru Kaeru free for commercial use?

Yes. Kaeru Kaeru 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 Kaeru Kaeru?

Kaeru Kaeru comes free from Velvetyne . Download it from its page there and unzip the file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each TTF or OTF file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open. The web fonts this page uses are FontKind’s own copy, kept with its licence file .

Is Kaeru Kaeru in Google Docs?

Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and Kaeru Kaeru comes from Velvetyne. Docs can’t add a font of your own, so set it in an app on your computer, such as Word, instead.

How many weights does Kaeru Kaeru have?

Kaeru Kaeru 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 Kaeru Kaeru?

Kaeru Kaeru was designed by Isabel Motz.

What fonts are similar to Kaeru Kaeru?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Kablammo (92), Rubik Burned (84) and Moo Lah Lah (81), out of 100. Next to Kaeru Kaeru, Kablammo is 19% wider, with an x-height 50% taller. See all 100 fonts like Kaeru Kaeru.