Sans serif · Kedar Gadge
Kripa
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CSSfont-family: 'Kripa', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Kripa is a free sans serif by Kedar Gadge, on Google Fonts since 2026. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Kripa has an x-height taller than 83%, is wider than 76% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 76%. Its thickest strokes are 1.1 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Inter Tight
Kripa on one light table with its two closest fonts, Inter Tight (84 out of 100) and Google Sans Flex (83). Inter Tight is 10% narrower and 13% heavier; Google Sans Flex is 14% heavier and 5% narrower, with an x-height 7% shorter.
Kripa and Inter Tight laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with KripaInter Tight…
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 Kripa 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 / Weights
Kripa in 9 weights
9 weights, 100–900 · variable from 100 to 900
Variable weight, 100 to 900
- 100 Thin
- 200 Extra light
- 300 Light
- 400 Regular
- 500 Medium
- 600 Semibold
- 700 Bold
- 800 Extra bold
- 900 Black
04 / Facts
Who made Kripa, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Kedar Gadge
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 9 weights, 100–900
- Variable axes
- Weight 100–900
- On Google Fonts since
- 2026
- Character sets
- devanagari, latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
- 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.
Kripa 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
- Not verified. Look under More fonts. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- Not verified. Install it from Google Fonts 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 Kripa, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Kripa under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages.
05 / Measurements
Kripa, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 54.6% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 72.5% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.75lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 54.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 38%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.05 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 83% of sans serifs
WidthWider than 76% of sans serifs
InkLighter than 76% of sans serifs
ContrastMore even than 83% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Kripa
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Inter Tight8410% narrower · 13% heavier
- Google Sans Flex8314% heavier · x-height 7% shorter · 5% narrower
- Kumbh Sans83x-height 11% shorter
- Wix Madefor Text83x-height 10% shorter · more stroke contrast
- Google Sans8214% heavier · x-height 7% shorter · 6% narrower
- Wix Madefor Display82x-height 10% shorter · more stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Kripa →Compare side by side →Get Kripa on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Kripa without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Inter81text 1.2% narrower · same x-height
- Plus Jakarta Sans79text 2.5% narrower · x-height 1.8% shorter
- Mluvka79text 0.7% narrower · x-height 1.8% shorter
- Open Sauce One76text 1.3% wider · x-height 1.3% taller
- Nebula Sans75text 2.0% wider · x-height 2.8% shorter
- Be Vietnam Pro74text 2.0% wider · x-height 2.9% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Kripa loads, this sets Arial in its place at 108.8% of its size, so running text keeps Kripa’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Kripa Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 108.80%;
ascent-override: 99.27%;
descent-override: 35.85%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Kripa', 'Kripa Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Kripa
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Kripa free for commercial use?
Yes. Kripa 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 Kripa?
FontKind doesn’t host Kripa’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds one variable file for every style, and a static folder with a file per style: install one set or the other, not both. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
How many weights does Kripa have?
Kripa comes in nine weights, from Thin (100) to Black (900). It is a variable font: it takes any weight from 100 to 900.
Who designed Kripa?
Kripa was designed by Kedar Gadge. It has been on Google Fonts since September 2026.
What fonts are similar to Kripa?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Inter Tight (84), Google Sans Flex (83) and Kumbh Sans (83), out of 100. Next to Kripa, Inter Tight is 10% narrower and 13% heavier. See all 100 fonts like Kripa.