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Sans serif · Robert Leuschke

Smooch Sans

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10

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CSSfont-family: 'Smooch Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;

Smooch Sans is a free sans serif by Robert Leuschke, on Google Fonts since 2021. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Smooch Sans has an x-height shorter than 87%, is narrower than 96% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 92%. Its thickest strokes are 1.2 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.

Compare with Alumni Sans SC →Compare with another font

01 / Light table

Laid on top of Alumni Sans SC

Smooch Sans on one light table with its two closest fonts, Alumni Sans SC (100 out of 100) and Alumni Sans (95). Alumni Sans SC is 21% heavier and 6% narrower, with more stroke contrast; Alumni Sans is 21% heavier and 6% narrower, with more stroke contrast.

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Smooch Sans and Alumni Sans SC laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Smooch SansAlumni Sans SC…

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 Smooch Sans 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

Smooch Sans in 9 weights

9 weights, 100–900 · variable from 100 to 900

Variable weight, 100 to 900

  • 100 Thin
  • 200 Extra light
  • 300 Light
  • 400 Regular
  • 500 Medium
  • 600 Semibold
  • 700 Bold
  • 800 Extra bold
  • 900 Black

04 / Facts

Who made Smooch Sans, and can you use it?

Designer
Robert Leuschke
Kind
Sans serif
Styles
9 weights, 100–900
Variable axes
Weight 100–900
On Google Fonts since
2021
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.

Smooch Sans 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 →

Read the licence

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 Smooch Sans, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Smooch Sans 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 →

Get Smooch Sans on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Smooch Sans, measured

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

Hxgp in Smooch Sans. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
47.0% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
62.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.76lowercase against capitals
Width
34.9% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
33%letter box filled
Contrast
1.25 : 1nearly even strokes

How we measure →

Where it stands among sans serifs

Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 87% of sans serifs

  • WidthNarrower than 96% of sans serifs

  • InkLighter than 92% of sans serifs

  • ContrastMore contrast than 68% of sans serifs

07 / Swap

Swap Smooch Sans without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Smooch Sans loads, this sets Arial in its place at 70.9% of its size, so running text keeps Smooch Sans’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Smooch Sans Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 70.94%;
  ascent-override: 126.86%;
  descent-override: 42.29%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Smooch Sans', 'Smooch Sans Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Smooch Sans

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

Is Smooch Sans free for commercial use?

Yes. Smooch Sans 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 Smooch Sans?

FontKind doesn’t host Smooch Sans’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds one variable file for every style, and a static folder with a file per style: install one set or the other, not both. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.

Is Smooch Sans in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Smooch Sans isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Smooch Sans Thin and Smooch Sans Black. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.

Is Smooch Sans in Google Docs?

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

Is Smooch Sans in Figma?

Yes: Smooch Sans is in Figma’s font menu with all nine weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Smooch Sans have?

Smooch Sans comes in nine weights, from Thin (100) to Black (900). It is a variable font: it takes any weight from 100 to 900.

Who designed Smooch Sans?

Smooch Sans was designed by Robert Leuschke. It has been on Google Fonts since December 2021. Robert Leuschke also made Updock, Great Vibes, Birthstone and 83 more on FontKind.

What fonts are similar to Smooch Sans?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Alumni Sans SC (100), Alumni Sans (95) and Ostrich Sans (86), out of 100. Next to Smooch Sans, Alumni Sans SC is 21% heavier and 6% narrower, with more stroke contrast. Its own family, listed apart, adds Smooch. See all 100 fonts like Smooch Sans.