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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. 0123456789 — the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs. How vexingly quick daft zebras jump!
1 weight · Serif
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Cactus Classical Serif
Measured from the real outline files, normalised to a 1.0 x-height — the numbers we compare when matching your image against the library.
x-height
Medium
0.705
stroke weight
12% of cap height
0.115
contrast
Medium
0.511
letter width
Normal
0.970
Web embed
Use Cactus Classical Serif on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cactus+Classical+Serif&display=swap');
/* Cactus Classical Serif */
body {
font-family: 'Cactus Classical Serif', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Details
- Family
- Cactus Classical Serif
- Category
- Serif
- Designers
- Henry Chan, Tian Haidong, Moonlit Owen
- Added to Google Fonts
- May 14, 2024
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- chinese-traditional, cyrillic, latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
About the Cactus Classical Serif font
Cactus Classical Serif is a serif typeface designed by Henry Chan and Tian Haidong and Moonlit Owen, first released to Google Fonts on May 2024. It ships with 1 weight and is licenced under the SIL Open Font License, which permits commercial use in websites, apps, documents and print without attribution or payment.
Its measured character is a medium x-height at 71% of the cap height, normal letter forms and medium stroke contrast. Those three numbers are what the font finder uses to narrow an image down to the closest matches, so you can compare Cactus Classical Serif against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Cactus Classical Serif is the face in a screenshot you have? Run it through the free font identifier, or browse the full library of 1,935 open-source fonts for something with a similar feel.