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 · Sans-serif
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Sankofa Display
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
0.643
stroke weight
6% of cap height
0.057
contrast
Medium
0.475
letter width
Normal
0.855
Web embed
Use Sankofa Display on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Sankofa+Display&display=swap');
/* Sankofa Display */
body {
font-family: 'Sankofa Display', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Pairing
What goes with Sankofa Display
A curated serif companion that balances the tone of Sankofa Display.
Details
- Family
- Sankofa Display
- Category
- Sans-serif
- Designers
- Batsirai Madzonga
- Added to Google Fonts
- July 29, 2024
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
About the Sankofa Display font
Sankofa Display is a sans-serif typeface designed by Batsirai Madzonga, first released to Google Fonts on July 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 low x-height at 64% 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 Sankofa Display against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Sankofa Display 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.