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Tillana
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CSSfont-family: 'Tillana', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Tillana is a free display font by Indian Type Foundry, on Google Fonts since 2015. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Tillana has an x-height taller than 61%, is narrower than 68% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 76%. Its thickest strokes are 1.2 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Mogra
Tillana on one light table with its two closest fonts, Mogra (82 out of 100) and Syne Tactile (74). Mogra is 63% heavier and 24% wider, with an x-height 5% taller; Syne Tactile is 8% heavier, with less stroke contrast.
Tillana and Mogra laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with TillanaMogra…
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 Tillana 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.
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- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Tillana in 5 weights
5 weights, 400–800
- 400 Regular
- 500 Medium
- 600 Semibold
- 700 Bold
- 800 Extra bold
04 / Facts
Who made Tillana, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Indian Type Foundry
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 5 weights, 400–800
- On Google Fonts since
- 2015
- Character sets
- devanagari, 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.
Tillana 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 Tillana, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Tillana under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Tillana, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 54.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 73.5% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.73lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 46.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 39%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.25 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightLarger than 61% of display faces
WidthNarrower than 68% of display faces
InkLighter than 76% of display faces
ContrastNear the middle of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Tillana
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Mogra8263% heavier · 24% wider · x-height 5% taller
- Syne Tactile74less stroke contrast · 8% heavier
- Oregano68x-height 24% shorter · 20% narrower · 32% heavier
- Kalam6616% heavier · x-height 5% shorter
- Jolly Lodger6235% narrower · 41% heavier · x-height 4% taller
- Shantell Sans6219% wider · 15% heavier · x-height 7% shorter
All 100 fonts similar to Tillana →Compare side by side →Get Tillana on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Tillana without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Langar59text 1.4% wider · x-height 4.5% shorter
- Give You Glory46same text width · x-height 0.9% taller
- Overlock SC40text 1.0% wider · x-height 3.0% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Tillana loads, this sets Arial in its place at 99.9% of its size, so running text keeps Tillana’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Tillana Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 99.89%;
ascent-override: 115.93%;
descent-override: 48.45%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Tillana', 'Tillana Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Tillana
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Tillana free for commercial use?
Yes. Tillana 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 Tillana?
FontKind doesn’t host Tillana’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds five 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 Tillana in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Tillana 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 Tillana Medium and Tillana ExtraBold. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Tillana in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Tillana under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Tillana in Figma?
Yes: Tillana is in Figma’s font menu with all five weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Tillana have?
Tillana comes in five weights: Regular (400), Medium (500), SemiBold (600), Bold (700) and ExtraBold (800).
Who designed Tillana?
Tillana was designed by Indian Type Foundry. It has been on Google Fonts since June 2015. Indian Type Foundry also made Poppins, Rajdhani, Teko and 16 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Tillana?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Mogra (82), Syne Tactile (74) and Oregano (68), out of 100. Next to Tillana, Mogra is 63% heavier and 24% wider, with an x-height 5% taller. See all 100 fonts like Tillana.