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Tagesschrift
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CSSfont-family: 'Tagesschrift', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Tagesschrift is a free display font by Yanone, on Google Fonts since 2025. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Tagesschrift has an x-height shorter than 60%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is darker than 64%. Its thickest strokes are 1.1 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Metal Mania
Tagesschrift on one light table with its two closest fonts, Metal Mania (82 out of 100) and Mountains of Christmas (79). Metal Mania is 22% narrower and 8% lighter, with an x-height 18% taller; Mountains of Christmas is 24% narrower and 43% lighter, with an x-height 10% taller.
Tagesschrift and Metal Mania laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with TagesschriftMetal Mania…
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 Tagesschrift 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 / Sizes
Tagesschrift 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 Tagesschrift, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Yanone
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2025
- 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 or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Tagesschrift 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 Tagesschrift, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Tagesschrift under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Tagesschrift, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 50.2% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 70.3% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.71lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 53.2% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 55%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.13 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 60% of display faces
WidthNear the middle of display faces
InkDarker than 64% of display faces
ContrastMore even than 65% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Tagesschrift
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Metal Mania8222% narrower · x-height 18% taller · 8% lighter
- Mountains of Christmas7924% narrower · 43% lighter · x-height 10% taller
- Flavors78x-height 37% taller · 13% narrower · 19% lighter
- Darumadrop One786% narrower · less stroke contrast · x-height 4% shorter
- Margarine75x-height 22% taller · 5% narrower
- Chelsea Market75x-height 17% taller · 8% wider · more stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Tagesschrift →Compare side by side →Get Tagesschrift on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Tagesschrift without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Fredericka the Great72text 2.5% wider · x-height 0.6% shorter
- Crayon Libre47text 2.0% wider · x-height 2.5% shorter
- Alike Angular32text 1.0% narrower · x-height 0.6% taller
- Langar29text 1.6% narrower · x-height 2.8% taller
- Underdog29text 0.9% wider · x-height 1.6% taller
- Azabache18text 3.0% narrower · x-height 4.2% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Tagesschrift loads, this sets Arial in its place at 102.9% of its size, so running text keeps Tagesschrift’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Tagesschrift Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 102.93%;
ascent-override: 97.15%;
descent-override: 29.15%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Tagesschrift', 'Tagesschrift Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Tagesschrift
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Tagesschrift free for commercial use?
Yes. Tagesschrift 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 Tagesschrift?
FontKind doesn’t host Tagesschrift’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 Tagesschrift in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Tagesschrift 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 Tagesschrift in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Tagesschrift under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Tagesschrift in Figma?
Yes: Tagesschrift is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Tagesschrift have?
Tagesschrift 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 Tagesschrift?
Tagesschrift was designed by Yanone. It has been on Google Fonts since April 2025. Yanone also made Yanone Kaffeesatz.
What fonts are similar to Tagesschrift?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Metal Mania (82), Mountains of Christmas (79) and Flavors (78), out of 100. Next to Tagesschrift, Metal Mania is 22% narrower and 8% lighter, with an x-height 18% taller. See all 100 fonts like Tagesschrift.