Serif · Cyreal
Vidaloka
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CSSfont-family: 'Vidaloka', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Vidaloka is a free serif by Cyreal, on Google Fonts since 2011. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, Vidaloka has an average x-height, is narrower than 66% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 84%. Its thickest strokes are 5.7 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Kalnia
Vidaloka on one light table with its two closest fonts, Kalnia (84 out of 100) and Prata (80). Kalnia is 19% wider and 21% lighter, with more stroke contrast; Prata is 12% wider and 19% lighter, with an x-height 6% taller.
Vidaloka and Kalnia laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with VidalokaKalnia…
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 Vidaloka 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
Vidaloka 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 Vidaloka, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Cyreal
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2011
- Character sets
- latin
- 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, under another name. Not as “Vidaloka”: the licence reserves the name.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Vidaloka 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 Vidaloka, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Vidaloka under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Vidaloka, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 49.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 69.7% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.70lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 49.0% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 48%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 5.69 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of serifs
WidthNarrower than 66% of serifs
InkDarker than 84% of serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 97% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Vidaloka
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Kalnia8419% wider · more stroke contrast · 21% lighter
- Prata8012% wider · 19% lighter · x-height 6% taller
- Rufina798% wider · 16% lighter · less stroke contrast
- Libre Caslon Display7716% narrower · 29% lighter · x-height 14% shorter
- Oranienbaum7722% lighter · 8% narrower · x-height 6% shorter
- Suranna77x-height 17% shorter · 12% narrower · 18% lighter
All 100 fonts similar to Vidaloka →Compare side by side →Get Vidaloka on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Vidaloka without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- DM Serif Text75text 2.4% wider · x-height 2.1% shorter
- Frank Ruhl Libre70text 0.9% wider · x-height 4.5% shorter
- Mazius Display65text 1.6% narrower · x-height 4.1% shorter
- Nyght Serif62same text width · x-height 3.6% taller
- PT Serif60text 3.0% wider · x-height 2.0% taller
- Sprat Condensed60text 1.9% wider · x-height 2.0% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Vidaloka loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 108.1% of its size, so running text keeps Vidaloka’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Vidaloka Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 108.05%;
ascent-override: 87.08%;
descent-override: 25.30%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Vidaloka', 'Vidaloka Fallback', serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Vidaloka
Of the 2,260 home pages that load Vidaloka, the share that load each font too, and how that compares with chance.
Same page, not which sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026
- Roboto19%428 sites · 0.9× chance
- Montserrat19%420 sites · 1.4× chance
- Open Sans18%410 sites · 1× chance
- Poppins10%233 sites · 0.9× chance
- Lato8.3%187 sites · 1× chance
- Raleway5.6%126 sites · 1.4× chance
More than chancePlayfair 7.7×Playfair Display 2.1×Noto Sans 1.9×
Fonts that go with Vidaloka: pairs and trios →The pairs sites choose most →
Pair checkerVidaloka + any fontHow many of the 6,276,350 home pages counted load the two together, and how that compares with chance.Check this font with any other09 / Questions
Questions about Vidaloka
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Vidaloka free for commercial use?
Yes. Vidaloka is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included; a changed version may not be called “Vidaloka”.
How do I download and install Vidaloka?
FontKind doesn’t host Vidaloka’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 Vidaloka in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Vidaloka 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 Vidaloka in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Vidaloka under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Vidaloka in Figma?
Yes: Vidaloka is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Vidaloka have?
Vidaloka 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 Vidaloka?
Vidaloka was designed by Cyreal. It has been on Google Fonts since August 2011. Cyreal also made Nunito, Oswald, Mulish and 31 more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Vidaloka?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Kalnia (84), Prata (80) and Rufina (79), out of 100. Next to Vidaloka, Kalnia is 19% wider and 21% lighter, with more stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Vidaloka.