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Turret Road

Case
72 px
400 Regular
0 em
1.10

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

Turret Road is a free display font by Dale Sattler, on Google Fonts since 2019. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Turret Road has an x-height shorter than 80%, is of average width and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 88%. Its thickest strokes are 1.0 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.

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01 / Light table

Laid on top of Nippo

Turret Road on one light table with its two closest fonts, Nippo (79 out of 100) and Tourney (72). Nippo is 53% heavier, with an x-height 13% taller; Tourney is 17% wider and 14% heavier, with an x-height 13% taller.

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Turret Road and Nippo laid on top of each other.

Ink shared with Turret RoadNippo…

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 Turret Road 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

Turret Road in 6 weights

6 weights, 200–800

  • 200 Extra light
  • 300 Light
  • 400 Regular
  • 500 Medium
  • 700 Bold
  • 800 Extra bold

04 / Facts

Who made Turret Road, and can you use it?

Designer
Dale Sattler
Kind
Display
Styles
6 weights, 200–800
On Google Fonts since
2019
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.

Turret Road 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 Turret Road, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
Cricut
Once installed. Design Space lists Turret Road 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 Turret Road on Google Fonts

05 / Measurements

Turret Road, measured

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

Hxgp in Turret Road. Lines at the measured heights, as a share of the em · The parts of a letter, named
x-height
47.7% of the emlowercase x
Cap height
70.0% of the emcapitals
x / cap
0.68lowercase against capitals
Width
50.5% of the emaverage lowercase
Ink
31%letter box filled
Contrast
1.02 : 1nearly even strokes

How we measure →

Where it stands among display faces

Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind

  • x-heightSmaller than 80% of display faces

  • WidthNear the middle of display faces

  • InkLighter than 88% of display faces

  • ContrastMore even than 79% of display faces

06 / Similar fonts

Fonts similar to Turret Road

Matched letter by letter · its own family apart

All 100 fonts similar to Turret Road →Compare side by side →Get Turret Road on Google Fonts

07 / Swap

Swap Turret Road without a jump

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

Fallback while it loads

Until Turret Road loads, this sets Arial in its place at 107.5% of its size, so running text keeps Turret Road’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Turret Road Fallback';
  src: local('Arial');
  size-adjust: 107.48%;
  ascent-override: 79.09%;
  descent-override: 22.61%;
  line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}

font-family: 'Turret Road', 'Turret Road Fallback', sans-serif;

08 / Questions

Questions about Turret Road

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

Is Turret Road free for commercial use?

Yes. Turret Road 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 Turret Road?

FontKind doesn’t host Turret Road’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds six 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 Turret Road in Microsoft Word?

Not until you install it: Turret Road 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 Turret Road ExtraLight and Turret Road 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 Turret Road in Google Docs?

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

Is Turret Road in Figma?

Yes: Turret Road is in Figma’s font menu with all six weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.

How many weights does Turret Road have?

Turret Road comes in six weights, from ExtraLight (200) to ExtraBold (800).

Who designed Turret Road?

Turret Road was designed by Dale Sattler. It has been on Google Fonts since September 2019. Dale Sattler also made Kulim Park and Sulphur Point.

What fonts are similar to Turret Road?

The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Nippo (79), Tourney (72) and Kode Mono (68), out of 100. Next to Turret Road, Nippo is 53% heavier, with an x-height 13% taller. See all 100 fonts like Turret Road.