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Lobster Two
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CSSfont-family: 'Lobster Two', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Lobster Two is a free display font by Impallari Type, on Google Fonts since 2011. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Lobster Two has an x-height taller than 69%, is narrower than 84% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 2.4 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Spirax
Lobster Two on one light table with its two closest fonts, Spirax (82 out of 100) and Sevillana (68). Spirax is 21% wider, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 17% shorter; Sevillana is 13% lighter, with an x-height 25% shorter.
Lobster Two and Spirax laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Lobster TwoSpirax…
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 Lobster Two 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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- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Lobster Two in 2 weights
2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
- 700 Bold, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made Lobster Two, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Impallari Type
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- On Google Fonts since
- 2011
- 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, under another name. Not as “Lobster” or “Lobster Two”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Lobster Two 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 Lobster Two, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Lobster Two under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Lobster Two, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 56.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 75.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.75lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 40.8% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 50%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 2.37 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 69% of display faces
WidthNarrower than 84% of display faces
InkNear the middle of display faces
ContrastMore contrast than 83% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Lobster Two
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
Lobster Two's own familyLobster
- Spirax82more stroke contrast · 21% wider · x-height 17% shorter
- Sevillana68x-height 25% shorter · 13% lighter
- Croissant One6753% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 8% shorter
- Trochut60x-height 14% shorter · 16% lighter · more stroke contrast
- Grand Hotel59x-height 30% shorter · 48% heavier · 18% narrower
- Berkshire Swash5917% wider · 22% heavier · x-height 10% shorter
All 100 fonts similar to Lobster Two →Compare side by side →Get Lobster Two on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Lobster Two without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Pirata One35text 0.9% narrower · x-height 2.0% taller
- Bombe CAT26text 2.9% wider · x-height 3.3% taller
- Autobahn20text 0.8% wider · x-height 0.7% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Lobster Two loads, this sets Arial in its place at 80.7% of its size, so running text keeps Lobster Two’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Lobster Two Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 80.75%;
ascent-override: 123.84%;
descent-override: 30.96%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Lobster Two', 'Lobster Two Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Lobster Two
Of the 1,641 home pages that load Lobster Two, the share that load each font too, and how that compares with chance.
Same page, not which sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026
- Open Sans17%276 sites · 0.9× chance
- Roboto16%263 sites · 0.8× chance
- Montserrat11%179 sites · 0.8× chance
- Lato9.1%150 sites · 1.1× chance
- Poppins7.1%117 sites · 0.6× chance
- Inter5.6%92 sites · 0.6× chance
More than chanceLobster 45×Rubik 2.3×
Fonts that go with Lobster Two: pairs and trios →The pairs sites choose most →
Pair checkerLobster Two + any fontHow many of the 6,276,350 home pages counted load the two together, and how that compares with chance.Check this font with any other09 / Questions
Questions about Lobster Two
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Lobster Two free for commercial use?
Yes. Lobster Two is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included; a changed version may not be called “Lobster” or “Lobster Two”.
How do I download and install Lobster Two?
FontKind doesn’t host Lobster Two’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds four 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 Lobster Two in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Lobster Two 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 Lobster Two in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Lobster Two under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Lobster Two in Figma?
Yes: Lobster Two is in Figma’s font menu with all two weights and their italics, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Lobster Two have?
Lobster Two comes in two weights: Regular (400) and Bold (700), each with an italic.
Who designed Lobster Two?
Lobster Two was designed by Impallari Type. It has been on Google Fonts since June 2011. Impallari Type also made Libre Baskerville, Dancing Script, Libre Franklin and 28 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Lobster Two?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Spirax (82), Sevillana (68) and Croissant One (67), out of 100. Next to Lobster Two, Spirax is 21% wider, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 17% shorter. Its own family, listed apart, adds Lobster. See all 100 fonts like Lobster Two.