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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 · Sans-serif
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Tuffy
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
0.737
stroke weight
14% of cap height
0.136
contrast
Low
0.111
letter width
Normal
0.877
Web embed
Use Tuffy on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Tuffy:wght@400;700;ital@1&display=swap');
/* Tuffy */
body {
font-family: 'Tuffy', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Pairing
What goes with Tuffy
A curated serif companion that balances the tone of Tuffy.
Details
- Family
- Tuffy
- Category
- Sans-serif
- Designers
- Thatcher Ulrich
- Added to Google Fonts
- April 17, 2025
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, greek, greek-ext, latin, latin-ext, phoenician
About the Tuffy font
Tuffy is a sans-serif typeface designed by Thatcher Ulrich, first released to Google Fonts on April 2025. 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 medium x-height at 74% of the cap height, normal 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 Tuffy against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Tuffy 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.