Sans serif · Tipo
Port Lligat Sans
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CSSfont-family: 'Port Lligat Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Port Lligat Sans is a free sans serif by Tipo, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Port Lligat Sans has an x-height shorter than 87%, is narrower than 81% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 60%. Its thickest strokes are 1.3 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Galdeano
Port Lligat Sans on one light table with its two closest fonts, Galdeano (89 out of 100) and Libertinus Sans (81). Galdeano has an x-height 5% shorter and more stroke contrast; Libertinus Sans is 5% wider, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 8% shorter.
Port Lligat Sans and Galdeano laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Port Lligat SansGaldeano…
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 Port Lligat Sans 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
Port Lligat Sans 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 Port Lligat Sans, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Tipo
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2012
- 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 “Port Lligat Sans”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Port Lligat Sans 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 Port Lligat Sans, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Port Lligat Sans under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Port Lligat Sans, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 46.9% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 64.9% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.72lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 44.6% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 43%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.28 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 87% of sans serifs
WidthNarrower than 81% of sans serifs
InkDarker than 60% of sans serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 74% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Port Lligat Sans
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
Port Lligat Sans's own familyPort Lligat Slab
- Galdeano89x-height 5% shorter · more stroke contrast
- Libertinus Sans81more stroke contrast · x-height 8% shorter · 5% wider
- Truculenta8011% narrower · x-height 10% taller · 10% lighter
- Rum Raisin7555% heavier · x-height 15% taller · 12% narrower
- Cantora One7436% heavier · x-height 7% taller · more stroke contrast
- Mirza71x-height 12% shorter · more stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Port Lligat Sans →Compare side by side →Get Port Lligat Sans on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Port Lligat Sans without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Galdeano89text 0.9% narrower · x-height 4.9% shorter
- Fresca56text 2.5% wider · x-height 2.8% taller
- Overlock54text 1.1% wider · x-height 1.3% taller
- Glory40text 2.4% narrower · x-height 0.6% taller
- Julee33text 1.8% narrower · x-height 3.4% taller
- Almendra16text 2.1% wider · x-height 3.4% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Port Lligat Sans loads, this sets Arial in its place at 90.3% of its size, so running text keeps Port Lligat Sans’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Port Lligat Sans Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 90.26%;
ascent-override: 95.28%;
descent-override: 23.38%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Port Lligat Sans', 'Port Lligat Sans Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Port Lligat Sans
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Port Lligat Sans free for commercial use?
Yes. Port Lligat Sans 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 “Port Lligat Sans”.
How do I download and install Port Lligat Sans?
FontKind doesn’t host Port Lligat Sans’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 Port Lligat Sans in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Port Lligat Sans 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 Port Lligat Sans in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Port Lligat Sans under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Port Lligat Sans in Figma?
Yes: Port Lligat Sans is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Port Lligat Sans have?
Port Lligat Sans 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 Port Lligat Sans?
Port Lligat Sans was designed by Tipo. It has been on Google Fonts since January 2012.
What fonts are similar to Port Lligat Sans?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Galdeano (89), Libertinus Sans (81) and Truculenta (80), out of 100. Next to Port Lligat Sans, Galdeano has an x-height 5% shorter and more stroke contrast. Its own family, listed apart, adds Port Lligat Slab. See all 100 fonts like Port Lligat Sans.