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Prosto One
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CSSfont-family: 'Prosto One', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Prosto One is a free display font by Jovanny Lemonad and Pavel Emelyanov, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Prosto One has an average x-height, is wider than 81% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 2.3 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Konkhmer Sleokchher
Prosto One on one light table with its two closest fonts, Konkhmer Sleokchher (70 out of 100) and Zen Dots (68). Konkhmer Sleokchher is 19% heavier and 9% narrower, with less stroke contrast; Zen Dots is 10% wider and 18% heavier, with less stroke contrast.
Prosto One and Konkhmer Sleokchher laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Prosto OneKonkhmer Sleokchher…
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 Prosto 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
Prosto 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 Prosto One, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Jovanny Lemonad, Pavel Emelyanov
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2012
- Character sets
- cyrillic, 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, under another name. Not as “Prosto” or “Prosto One”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Prosto One 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 Prosto One, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Prosto One under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Prosto One, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 52.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.74lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 61.8% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 50%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 2.31 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of display faces
WidthWider than 81% of display faces
InkNear the middle of display faces
ContrastMore contrast than 82% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Prosto One
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Konkhmer Sleokchher70less stroke contrast · 19% heavier · 9% narrower
- Zen Dots68less stroke contrast · 10% wider · 18% heavier
- Poller One6851% heavier · 13% wider · more stroke contrast
- The Neue Black5934% heavier · x-height 15% taller · 13% wider
- Aclonica58x-height 8% taller · 8% heavier
- Bruno Ace56less stroke contrast · 12% wider · 15% lighter
All 100 fonts similar to Prosto One →Compare side by side →Get Prosto One on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Prosto One without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Zalando Sans Expanded46text 1.4% narrower · x-height 1.1% shorter
- Audiowide42text 0.6% wider · x-height 1.5% taller
- Archivo Black42text 1.7% narrower · x-height 1.5% taller
- Science Gothic37same text width · x-height 3.9% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Prosto One loads, this sets Arial in its place at 127.1% of its size, so running text keeps Prosto One’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Prosto One Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 127.13%;
ascent-override: 73.94%;
descent-override: 23.20%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Prosto One', 'Prosto One Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Prosto One
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Prosto One free for commercial use?
Yes. Prosto 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 “Prosto” or “Prosto One”.
How do I download and install Prosto One?
FontKind doesn’t host Prosto 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 Prosto One in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Prosto 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 Prosto One in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Prosto One under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Prosto One in Figma?
Yes: Prosto One is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Prosto One have?
Prosto 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 Prosto One?
Prosto One was designed by Jovanny Lemonad and Pavel Emelyanov. It has been on Google Fonts since February 2012. Jovanny Lemonad also made Philosopher, Russo One, Neucha and ten more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Prosto One?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Konkhmer Sleokchher (70), Zen Dots (68) and Poller One (68), out of 100. Next to Prosto One, Konkhmer Sleokchher is 19% heavier and 9% narrower, with less stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Prosto One.