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Sans serif · Bastien Sozeau

Nemoy

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10

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

Nemoy is a free sans serif by Bastien Sozeau, from its maker’s repository on GitHub. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Nemoy has an x-height taller than 95%, is wider than 92% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 98%.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Beon

Nemoy on one light table with its two closest fonts, Beon (71 out of 100) and Libertine Super (68). Beon is 38% heavier and 16% narrower, with an x-height 20% shorter; Libertine Super is 79% heavier and 29% narrower, with an x-height 23% shorter.

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Nemoy and Beon laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with NemoyBeon…

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 Nemoy 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 / Weights

Nemoy in 5 weights

5 weights, 300–900

  • 300 Light
  • 400 Regular
  • 500 Medium
  • 700 Bold
  • 900 Black

04 / Facts

Who made Nemoy, and can you use it?

Designer
Bastien Sozeau
Kind
Sans serif
Styles
5 weights, 300–900
From
GitHub
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.
PDFs and documents
Yes.
Changes
Yes.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Nemoy 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, in its repository

Already in your apps?

Google Docs
Not verified. Docs adds Google Fonts, and Nemoy comes from its maker’s repository on GitHub. Google’s guide
Word, PowerPoint
Not verified. Install it from its maker’s repository on GitHub 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 Nemoy, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Nemoy under System. Fonts for Cricut →

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

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Nemoy on GitHub

05 / Measurements

Nemoy, measured

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

Hxgp in Nemoy. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
66.0% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
66.1% of the emcapitals
x / cap
1.00lowercase against capitals
Width
61.2% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
20%letter box filled

How we measure →

Where it stands among sans serifs

Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind

  • x-heightLarger than 95% of sans serifs

  • WidthWider than 92% of sans serifs

  • InkLighter than 98% of sans serifs

07 / Swap

Swap Nemoy without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Nemoy loads, this sets Arial in its place at 124% of its size, so running text keeps Nemoy’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Nemoy Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 124.04%;
  ascent-override: 74.97%;
  descent-override: 22.17%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

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

08 / Questions

Questions about Nemoy

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

Is Nemoy free for commercial use?

Yes. Nemoy 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 Nemoy?

Nemoy comes free from its maker’s repository on GitHub . On its repository there, choose Code, then Download ZIP, and unzip the file: the fonts are in its fonts/ttf folder. 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 load from its repository, through jsDelivr, as does its licence file .

Is Nemoy in Google Docs?

Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and Nemoy comes from its maker’s repository on GitHub. 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 Nemoy have?

Nemoy comes in five weights: Light (300), Regular (400), Medium (500), Bold (700) and Black (900).

Who designed Nemoy?

Nemoy was designed by Bastien Sozeau. Bastien Sozeau also made Young Serif, Beon, Formera and three more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Nemoy?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Beon (71), Libertine Super (68) and Hubballi (67), out of 100. Next to Nemoy, Beon is 38% heavier and 16% narrower, with an x-height 20% shorter. See all 100 fonts like Nemoy.