Serif · JM Solé
Noticia Text
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CSSfont-family: 'Noticia Text', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Noticia Text is a free serif by JM Solé, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, Noticia Text has an x-height taller than 88%, is wider than 63% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 1.5 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Brawler
Noticia Text on one light table with its two closest fonts, Brawler (84 out of 100) and Faustina (82). Brawler has more stroke contrast; Faustina is 11% narrower and 6% heavier, with an x-height 7% shorter.
Noticia Text and Brawler laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Noticia TextBrawler…
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 Noticia Text alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
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- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Noticia Text in 2 weights
2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
- 700 Bold, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made Noticia Text, and can you use it?
- Designer
- JM Solé
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- On Google Fonts since
- 2012
- Character sets
- 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, under another name. Not as “Noticia Text”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Noticia Text 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 Noticia Text, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Noticia Text under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Noticia Text, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 53.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 66.1% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.80lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 53.0% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 41%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.50 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 88% of serifs
WidthWider than 63% of serifs
InkNear the middle of serifs
ContrastMore even than 75% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Noticia Text
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Brawler84more stroke contrast
- Faustina8211% narrower · x-height 7% shorter · 6% heavier
- Fjord One80x-height 12% shorter · 9% heavier · 4% narrower
- Bitter80Nearly identical proportions
- Kadwa7817% heavier · 4% wider · less stroke contrast
- Manuale77x-height 7% shorter · more stroke contrast · 4% narrower
All 100 fonts similar to Noticia Text →Compare side by side →Get Noticia Text on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Noticia Text without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Brawler84text 0.5% narrower · x-height 1.8% shorter
- Bitter80text 1.8% narrower · same x-height
- Kadwa78text 2.4% wider · same x-height
- Inika76text 1.9% narrower · x-height 4.1% shorter
- Merriweather74text 1.9% wider · x-height 4.8% taller
- Domine72text 2.1% wider · x-height 1.9% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Noticia Text loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 118.3% of its size, so running text keeps Noticia Text’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Noticia Text Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 118.28%;
ascent-override: 90.91%;
descent-override: 24.49%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Noticia Text', 'Noticia Text Fallback', serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Noticia Text
Of the 1,414 home pages that load Noticia Text, 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%237 sites · 0.9× chance
- Roboto13%189 sites · 0.7× chance
- Montserrat13%183 sites · 1× chance
- Lato7.4%105 sites · 0.9× chance
- Playfair Display4.4%62 sites · 1.7× chance
- Kanit4%57 sites · 9.4× chance
More than chanceKanit 9.4×Playfair Display 1.7×
Pair checkerNoticia Text + 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 Noticia Text
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Noticia Text free for commercial use?
Yes. Noticia Text 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 “Noticia Text”.
How do I download and install Noticia Text?
FontKind doesn’t host Noticia Text’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 Noticia Text in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Noticia Text 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 Noticia Text in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Noticia Text under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Noticia Text in Figma?
Yes: Noticia Text 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 Noticia Text have?
Noticia Text comes in two weights: Regular (400) and Bold (700), each with an italic.
Who designed Noticia Text?
Noticia Text was designed by JM Solé. It has been on Google Fonts since February 2012. JM Solé also made Alfa Slab One.
What fonts are similar to Noticia Text?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Brawler (84), Faustina (82) and Fjord One (80), out of 100. Next to Noticia Text, Brawler has more stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Noticia Text.