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Viaoda Libre
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CSSfont-family: 'Viaoda Libre', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Viaoda Libre is a free display font by Gydient and ViệtAnh Nguyễn, on Google Fonts since 2019. Among the 554 display faces on FontKind, Viaoda Libre has an x-height shorter than 85%, is narrower than 81% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 86%. Its thickest strokes are 5.8 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Elsie
Viaoda Libre on one light table with its two closest fonts, Elsie (67 out of 100) and Aujournuit (67). Elsie is 19% wider and 15% heavier; Aujournuit is 8% wider and 15% lighter, with an x-height 8% taller.
Viaoda Libre and Elsie laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Viaoda LibreElsie…
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 Viaoda Libre 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
Viaoda Libre 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 Viaoda Libre, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Gydient, ViệtAnh Nguyễn
- Kind
- Display
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2019
- Character sets
- cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, 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.
Viaoda Libre 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 Viaoda Libre, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Viaoda Libre under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Viaoda Libre, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 46.7% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 74.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.63lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 42.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 32%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 5.83 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among display faces
Ranked against all 554 display faces on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 85% of display faces
WidthNarrower than 81% of display faces
InkLighter than 86% of display faces
ContrastMore contrast than 98% of display faces
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Viaoda Libre
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Elsie6719% wider · 15% heavier
- Aujournuit678% wider · x-height 8% taller · 15% lighter
- Aujournuit Densed66x-height 8% taller · less stroke contrast · 5% narrower
- Picaflor64x-height 50% taller · 15% wider · less stroke contrast
- Noto Serif Display6330% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 15% taller
- Boska62more stroke contrast · 19% lighter · 9% wider
All 100 fonts similar to Viaoda Libre →Compare side by side →Get Viaoda Libre on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Viaoda Libre without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
None of the fonts that look most like Viaoda Libre sets text to its width and x-height: a swap would move lines.
Fallback while it loads
Until Viaoda Libre loads, this sets Arial in its place at 86.6% of its size, so running text keeps Viaoda Libre’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Viaoda Libre Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 86.57%;
ascent-override: 121.41%;
descent-override: 41.59%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Viaoda Libre', 'Viaoda Libre Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Viaoda Libre
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Viaoda Libre free for commercial use?
Yes. Viaoda Libre 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 Viaoda Libre?
FontKind doesn’t host Viaoda Libre’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 Viaoda Libre in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Viaoda Libre 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 Viaoda Libre in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Viaoda Libre under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Viaoda Libre in Figma?
Yes: Viaoda Libre is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Viaoda Libre have?
Viaoda Libre 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 Viaoda Libre?
Viaoda Libre was designed by Gydient and ViệtAnh Nguyễn. It has been on Google Fonts since November 2019. ViệtAnh Nguyễn also made Be Vietnam Pro and Darker Grotesque.
What fonts are similar to Viaoda Libre?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Elsie (67), Aujournuit (67) and Aujournuit Densed (66), out of 100. Next to Viaoda Libre, Elsie is 19% wider and 15% heavier. See all 100 fonts like Viaoda Libre.