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Metal Mania
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CSSfont-family: 'Metal Mania', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Metal Mania is a free display font by Open Window, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Metal Mania has an x-height taller than 77%, is narrower than 83% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 1.1 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Road Rage
Metal Mania on one light table with its two closest fonts, Road Rage (90 out of 100) and Tagesschrift (82). Road Rage is 33% narrower and 34% heavier, with an x-height 23% shorter; Tagesschrift is 28% wider and 9% heavier, with an x-height 15% shorter.
Metal Mania and Road Rage laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Metal ManiaRoad Rage…
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 Metal Mania 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
Metal Mania 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 Metal Mania, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Open Window
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2012
- Character sets
- latin, latin-ext
- 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.
Metal Mania 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 Metal Mania, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Metal Mania under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Metal Mania, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 59.1% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 72.1% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.82lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 41.5% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 51%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.14 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 77% of display faces
WidthNarrower than 83% of display faces
InkNear the middle of display faces
ContrastMore even than 63% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Metal Mania
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
Metal Mania's own familyMetal
- Road Rage9033% narrower · x-height 23% shorter · 34% heavier
- Tagesschrift8228% wider · x-height 15% shorter · 9% heavier
- Emilys Candy81more stroke contrast · x-height 13% shorter · 10% wider
- Chelsea Market7938% wider · more stroke contrast
- Fredericka the Great7619% wider · x-height 16% shorter · 31% lighter
- Skranji7420% wider · 24% heavier · more stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Metal Mania →Compare side by side →Get Metal Mania on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Metal Mania without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
Fallback while it loads
Until Metal Mania loads, this sets Arial in its place at 88.2% of its size, so running text keeps Metal Mania’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Metal Mania Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 88.18%;
ascent-override: 106.87%;
descent-override: 33.56%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Metal Mania', 'Metal Mania Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Metal Mania
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Metal Mania free for commercial use?
Yes. Metal Mania 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 Metal Mania?
FontKind doesn’t host Metal Mania’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 Metal Mania in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Metal Mania 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 Metal Mania in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Metal Mania under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Metal Mania in Figma?
Yes: Metal Mania is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Metal Mania have?
Metal Mania 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 Metal Mania?
Metal Mania was designed by Open Window. It has been on Google Fonts since July 2012. Open Window also made Calligraffitti, Miniver, Caesar Dressing and one more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Metal Mania?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Road Rage (90), Tagesschrift (82) and Emilys Candy (81), out of 100. Next to Metal Mania, Road Rage is 33% narrower and 34% heavier, with an x-height 23% shorter. Its own family, listed apart, adds Metal. See all 100 fonts like Metal Mania.