Handwriting · Pedro Vergani

Sedgwick Ave Display

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Case

Size72 px

Weight400 RegularThe only weight it comes in

Letter spacing0 em

Line height1.10

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CSSfont-family: 'Sedgwick Ave Display', cursive; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Sedgwick Ave Display is a free handwriting font by Pedro Vergani and Kevin Burke, on Google Fonts since 2017. Among the 331 handwriting faces on FontKind, Sedgwick Ave Display has an x-height taller than 96%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is darker than 79%. Its thickest strokes are 1.7 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Kalam

Sedgwick Ave Display on one light table with its two closest fonts, Kalam (69 out of 100) and Caveat Brush (66). Kalam is 19% lighter, with an x-height 20% shorter and less stroke contrast; Caveat Brush is 12% narrower, with an x-height 35% shorter and less stroke contrast.

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Ink shared with Sedgwick Ave DisplayKalam…

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 Sedgwick Ave Display alphabet

Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400

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03 / Sizes

Sedgwick Ave 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 Sedgwick Ave Display, and can you use it?

Designer: Pedro Vergani, Kevin Burke
Kind: Handwriting
Styles: 1 weight (400)
On Google Fonts since: 2017
Character sets: latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
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.

Sedgwick Ave Display 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 →

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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 Sedgwick Ave Display, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut: Once installed. Design Space lists Sedgwick Ave Display 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 →

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05 / Measurements

Sedgwick Ave Display, measured

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

Hxgp in Sedgwick Ave Display. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named

x-height: 63.5% of the emlowercase x
Cap height: 81.3% of the emcapitals
x / cap: 0.78lowercase against capitals
Width: 44.5% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink: 55%letter box filled
Contrast: 1.72 : 1moderate stroke contrast

How we measure →

Where it stands among handwriting faces

Ranked against all 331 handwriting faces on FontKind

x-heightLarger than 96% of handwriting faces
WidthNear the middle of handwriting faces
InkDarker than 79% of handwriting faces
ContrastMore contrast than 74% of handwriting faces

06 / Similar fonts

Fonts similar to Sedgwick Ave Display

Matched letter by letter · its own family apart

Sedgwick Ave Display's own familySedgwick Ave

All 100 fonts similar to Sedgwick Ave Display →Compare side by side →Get Sedgwick Ave Display on Google Fonts

07 / Swap

Swap Sedgwick Ave Display without a jump

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

Flubby35text 0.8% wider · x-height 0.8% taller

Fallback while it loads

Until Sedgwick Ave Display loads, this sets Arial in its place at 93.1% of its size, so running text keeps Sedgwick Ave Display’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Sedgwick Ave Display Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 93.06%;
  ascent-override: 100.69%;
  descent-override: 33.53%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Sedgwick Ave Display', 'Sedgwick Ave Display Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Sedgwick Ave Display

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

Is Sedgwick Ave Display free for commercial use?

Yes. Sedgwick Ave Display 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 Sedgwick Ave Display?

FontKind doesn’t host Sedgwick Ave 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 Sedgwick Ave Display in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Sedgwick Ave 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 Sedgwick Ave Display in Google Docs?

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

Is Sedgwick Ave Display in Figma?

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

How many weights does Sedgwick Ave Display have?

Sedgwick Ave 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 Sedgwick Ave Display?

Sedgwick Ave Display was designed by Pedro Vergani and Kevin Burke. It has been on Google Fonts since August 2017. Kevin Burke also made Pangolin.

What fonts are similar to Sedgwick Ave Display?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Kalam (69), Caveat Brush (66) and Mansalva (66), out of 100. Next to Sedgwick Ave Display, Kalam is 19% lighter, with an x-height 20% shorter and less stroke contrast. Its own family, listed apart, adds Sedgwick Ave. See all 100 fonts like Sedgwick Ave Display.