Display · Oleg Snarsky
Ruslan Display
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CSSfont-family: 'Ruslan Display', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Ruslan Display is a free display font by Oleg Snarsky, Denis Masharov and Vladimir Rabdu, on Google Fonts since 2011. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Ruslan Display has an x-height taller than 75%, is wider than 88% and, at its regular weight, is of average darkness. Its thickest strokes are 2.6 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Ceviche One
Ruslan Display on one light table with its two closest fonts, Ceviche One (96 out of 100) and Emblema One (95). Ceviche One is 40% narrower and 37% heavier, with an x-height 32% shorter; Emblema One is 21% heavier, with an x-height 17% shorter.
Ruslan Display and Ceviche One laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Ruslan DisplayCeviche 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.
02 / Letters
The Ruslan Display 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 / Sizes
Ruslan Display 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 Ruslan Display, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Oleg Snarsky, Denis Masharov, Vladimir Rabdu
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2011
- Character sets
- cyrillic, latin, latin-ext, math, symbols
- 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 “Ruslan” or “Ruslan Display”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Ruslan Display 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 Ruslan Display, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Ruslan Display under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Ruslan Display, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 58.6% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 50.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 1.17lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 69.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 53%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 2.65 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 75% of display faces
WidthWider than 88% of display faces
InkNear the middle of display faces
ContrastMore contrast than 85% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Ruslan Display
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Ceviche One9640% narrower · x-height 32% shorter · 37% heavier
- Emblema One95x-height 17% shorter · 21% heavier
- Trickster7728% narrower · less stroke contrast · x-height 12% taller
- Brassia72x-height 19% taller · 10% lighter · 4% narrower
- Shojumaru69less stroke contrast · 11% wider · 14% heavier
- Joti One69less stroke contrast · 17% narrower · x-height 13% shorter
All 100 fonts similar to Ruslan Display →Compare side by side →Get Ruslan Display on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Ruslan Display without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
Fallback while it loads
Until Ruslan Display loads, this sets Arial in its place at 141% of its size, so running text keeps Ruslan Display’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Ruslan Display Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 141.03%;
ascent-override: 48.78%;
descent-override: 28.15%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Ruslan Display', 'Ruslan Display Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Ruslan Display
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Ruslan Display free for commercial use?
Yes. Ruslan Display 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 “Ruslan” or “Ruslan Display”.
How do I download and install Ruslan Display?
FontKind doesn’t host Ruslan Display’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 Ruslan Display in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Ruslan Display 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 Ruslan Display in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Ruslan Display under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Ruslan Display in Figma?
Yes: Ruslan Display is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Ruslan Display have?
Ruslan Display 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 Ruslan Display?
Ruslan Display was designed by Oleg Snarsky, Denis Masharov and Vladimir Rabdu. It has been on Google Fonts since May 2011. Denis Masharov also made Marck Script, Tenor Sans, Kelly Slab and four more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Ruslan Display?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Ceviche One (96), Emblema One (95) and Trickster (77), out of 100. Next to Ruslan Display, Ceviche One is 40% narrower and 37% heavier, with an x-height 32% shorter. See all 100 fonts like Ruslan Display.