Sans serif · Jovanny Lemonad
Scada
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CSSfont-family: 'Scada', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Scada is a free sans serif by Jovanny Lemonad, on Google Fonts since 2012. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Scada has an average x-height, is narrower than 67% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 74%. Its thickest strokes are 1.4 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Epunda Sans
Scada on one light table with its two closest fonts, Epunda Sans (83 out of 100) and Carrois Gothic SC (81). Epunda Sans is 10% lighter and 5% narrower, with less stroke contrast; Carrois Gothic SC is 28% lighter and 12% wider, with an x-height 12% taller.
Scada and Epunda Sans laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with ScadaEpunda Sans…
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 Scada 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 / Weights
Scada in 2 weights
2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
- 700 Bold, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made Scada, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Jovanny Lemonad
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 2 weights, 400–700, with italics
- On Google Fonts since
- 2012
- Character sets
- cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, 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.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Scada 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 Scada, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Scada under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Scada, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 50.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.71lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 48.0% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 46%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.43 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of sans serifs
WidthNarrower than 67% of sans serifs
InkDarker than 74% of sans serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 88% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Scada
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Epunda Sans8310% lighter · 5% narrower · less stroke contrast
- Carrois Gothic SC8128% lighter · x-height 12% taller · 12% wider
- PT Sans8114% lighter · less stroke contrast
- Gudea7819% lighter · less stroke contrast
- Voces789% wider · 8% lighter · x-height 3% taller
- Clear Sans7812% lighter · 5% wider · less stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Scada →Compare side by side →Get Scada on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Scada without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- PT Sans81text 2.0% narrower · same x-height
- Clear Sans78text 2.6% wider · x-height 2.4% taller
- Inria Sans75text 1.8% narrower · x-height 1.0% shorter
- Sarabun74text 1.4% narrower · same x-height
- Mako69text 1.5% narrower · same x-height
- Overpass69text 1.5% wider · x-height 2.2% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Scada loads, this sets Arial in its place at 99.6% of its size, so running text keeps Scada’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Scada Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 99.64%;
ascent-override: 95.84%;
descent-override: 29.00%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Scada', 'Scada Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Scada
Of the 934 home pages that load Scada, 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
- Roboto20%183 sites · 1× chance
- Open Sans13%117 sites · 0.7× chance
- Lato9.7%91 sites · 1.2× chance
- Montserrat6.7%63 sites · 0.5× chance
09 / Questions
Questions about Scada
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Scada free for commercial use?
Yes. Scada is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.
How do I download and install Scada?
FontKind doesn’t host Scada’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 Scada in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Scada 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 Scada in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Scada under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Scada in Figma?
Yes: Scada 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 Scada have?
Scada comes in two weights: Regular (400) and Bold (700), each with an italic.
Who designed Scada?
Scada was designed by Jovanny Lemonad. It has been on Google Fonts since July 2012. Jovanny Lemonad also made Philosopher, Russo One, Prosto One and ten more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Scada?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Epunda Sans (83), Carrois Gothic SC (81) and PT Sans (81), out of 100. Next to Scada, Epunda Sans is 10% lighter and 5% narrower, with less stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Scada.