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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 · Display
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Henny Penny
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
Low
0.589
stroke weight
19% of cap height
0.191
contrast
High
0.752
letter width
Normal
0.984
Web embed
Use Henny Penny on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Henny+Penny&display=swap');
/* Henny Penny */
body {
font-family: 'Henny Penny', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Details
- Family
- Henny Penny
- Category
- Display
- Designers
- Brownfox
- Added to Google Fonts
- February 22, 2012
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- latin
About the Henny Penny font
Henny Penny is a display typeface designed by Brownfox, first released to Google Fonts on February 2012. 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 low x-height at 59% of the cap height, normal letter forms and high stroke contrast. Those three numbers are what the font finder uses to narrow an image down to the closest matches, so you can compare Henny Penny against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Henny Penny 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.