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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!
2 weights · italic · Serif
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Old Standard TT
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
0.640
stroke weight
12% of cap height
0.115
contrast
High
0.736
letter width
Normal
0.922
Web embed
Use Old Standard TT on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Old+Standard+TT:wght@400;700;ital@1&display=swap');
/* Old Standard TT */
body {
font-family: 'Old Standard TT', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Pairing
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A curated sans-serif companion that balances the tone of Old Standard TT.
Details
- Family
- Old Standard TT
- Category
- Serif
- Designers
- Alexey Kryukov
- Added to Google Fonts
- May 18, 2010
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
About the Old Standard TT font
Old Standard TT is a serif typeface designed by Alexey Kryukov, first released to Google Fonts on May 2010. It ships with 2 weights · italic 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 64% 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 Old Standard TT against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Old Standard TT 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.