Specimen
Handgloves
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 · Handwriting
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Ruge Boogie
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
8% of cap height
0.080
contrast
Low
0.167
letter width
Condensed
0.626
Web embed
Use Ruge Boogie on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Ruge+Boogie&display=swap');
/* Ruge Boogie */
body {
font-family: 'Ruge Boogie', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Details
- Family
- Ruge Boogie
- Category
- Handwriting
- Designers
- Robert Leuschke
- Added to Google Fonts
- December 19, 2011
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
About the Ruge Boogie font
Ruge Boogie is a handwriting typeface designed by Robert Leuschke, first released to Google Fonts on December 2011. 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, condensed letter forms and low stroke contrast. Those three numbers are what the font finder uses to narrow an image down to the closest matches, so you can compare Ruge Boogie against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Ruge Boogie 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.