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Sligoil
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CSSfont-family: 'Sligoil', monospace; font-weight: 500; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Sligoil is a free monospace font, from Velvetyne. Among the 99 monospaced fonts on FontKind, Sligoil has an x-height taller than 75%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is darker than 91%. Its thickest strokes are 1.2 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Fliege Mono
Sligoil on one light table with its two closest fonts, Fliege Mono (100 out of 100) and Chivo Mono (69). Fliege Mono is 7% lighter, with less stroke contrast; Chivo Mono has more stroke contrast and an x-height 5% shorter.
Sligoil and Fliege Mono laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with SligoilFliege Mono…
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 Sligoil alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 500
Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Sligoil in 2 weights
2 weights, 500–700
- 500 Medium
- 700 Bold
04 / Facts
Can you use Sligoil?
- Designer
- Not listed
- Kind
- Monospace
- Styles
- 2 weights, 500–700
- From
- Velvetyne
- Character sets
- 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.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes, under another name. Not as “Sligoil”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Sligoil 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
- Not verified. Docs adds Google Fonts, and Sligoil comes from Velvetyne. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- Not verified. Install it from Velvetyne first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Not verified. Search its font menu, or install it. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Sligoil, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Sligoil under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages.
05 / Measurements
Sligoil, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 54.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.77lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 60.0% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 44%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.21 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among monospaced fonts
Ranked against all 99 monospaced fonts on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 75% of monospaced fonts
WidthNear the middle of monospaced fonts
InkDarker than 91% of monospaced fonts
ContrastMore contrast than 67% of monospaced fonts
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Sligoil
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Fliege Mono100less stroke contrast · 7% lighter
- Chivo Mono69more stroke contrast · x-height 5% shorter
- Cascadia Mono67x-height 4% shorter
- Cascadia Code67x-height 4% shorter
- Monaspace Neon66x-height 5% shorter · 9% lighter · 3% wider
- Martian Mono6625% wider · x-height 11% taller · 8% lighter
All 100 fonts similar to Sligoil →Compare side by side →Get Sligoil on Velvetyne
07 / Swap
Swap Sligoil without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Fliege Mono100same text width · x-height 1.8% shorter
- Cascadia Mono67text 2.4% narrower · x-height 4.2% shorter
- Cascadia Code67text 2.4% narrower · x-height 4.2% shorter
- Geist Mono65same text width · x-height 1.8% shorter
- Spline Sans Mono64same text width · x-height 1.0% taller
- JetBrains Mono64same text width · x-height 1.8% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Sligoil loads, this sets Courier New in its place at 100% of its size, so running text keeps Sligoil’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Sligoil Fallback';
src: local('Courier New');
size-adjust: 99.98%;
ascent-override: 100.02%;
descent-override: 20.00%;
line-gap-override: 20.00%;
}
font-family: 'Sligoil', 'Sligoil Fallback', monospace;08 / Questions
Questions about Sligoil
Answered from its licence, Velvetyne and each app’s own font list
Is Sligoil free for commercial use?
Yes. Sligoil 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 “Sligoil”.
How do I download and install Sligoil?
Sligoil comes free from Velvetyne . Download it from its page there and unzip the file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each TTF or OTF file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open. The web fonts this page uses are FontKind’s own copy, kept with its licence file .
Is Sligoil in Google Docs?
Probably not: the More fonts list in Docs draws on Google Fonts, and Sligoil comes from Velvetyne. Docs can’t add a font of your own, so set it in an app on your computer, such as Word, instead.
How many weights does Sligoil have?
Sligoil comes in two weights: Medium (500) and Bold (700).
What fonts are similar to Sligoil?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Fliege Mono (100), Chivo Mono (69) and Cascadia Mono (67), out of 100. Next to Sligoil, Fliege Mono is 7% lighter, with less stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Sligoil.