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Patua One

Case
72 px
Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in
0 em
1.10

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

Patua One is a free display font by LatinoType, on Google Fonts since 2011. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Patua One has an x-height shorter than 62%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is darker than 81%. Its thickest strokes are 1.4 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Suez One

Patua One on one light table with its two closest fonts, Suez One (79 out of 100) and Rowdies (64). Suez One is 6% wider and 8% heavier, with an x-height 5% taller; Rowdies is 8% wider and 14% heavier, with an x-height 6% shorter.

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Patua One and Suez One laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Patua OneSuez One…

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 Patua One 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 / Sizes

Patua One 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 Patua One, and can you use it?

Designer
LatinoType
Kind
Display
Styles
1 weight (400)
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 “Patua One”: the licence reserves the name.
Sharing the files
Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.

Patua One 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

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 Patua One, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Patua One under System. Fonts for Cricut →

From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.

How each app gets its fonts →

Get Patua One on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Patua One, measured

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

Hxgp in Patua One. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
50.0% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
69.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.72lowercase against capitals
Width
51.2% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
66%letter box filled
Contrast
1.41 : 1moderate stroke contrast

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 62% of display faces

  • WidthNear the middle of display faces

  • InkDarker than 81% of display faces

  • ContrastMore contrast than 61% of display faces

07 / Swap

Swap Patua One without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Patua One loads, this sets Arial in its place at 100.5% of its size, so running text keeps Patua One’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Patua One Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 100.54%;
  ascent-override: 96.68%;
  descent-override: 24.57%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Patua One', 'Patua One Fallback', sans-serif;

09 / Questions

Questions about Patua One

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

Is Patua One free for commercial use?

Yes. Patua One 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 “Patua One”.

How do I download and install Patua One?

FontKind doesn’t host Patua One’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 Patua One in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Patua One 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 Patua One in Google Docs?

Most likely. Search for Patua One under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.

Is Patua One in Figma?

Yes: Patua One is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Patua One have?

Patua One 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 Patua One?

Patua One was designed by LatinoType. It has been on Google Fonts since December 2011. LatinoType also made Fugaz One, Sofia, Medula One and two more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Patua One?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Suez One (79), Rowdies (64) and Calistoga (61), out of 100. Next to Patua One, Suez One is 6% wider and 8% heavier, with an x-height 5% taller. See all 100 fonts like Patua One.