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Cinzel

Google Fonts Verified

Designed by Natanael Gama • serif • SIL Open Font License (OFL)

Open on Google Fonts
TYPEFACE OVERVIEW

Inspired by first-century Roman inscriptional capitals and classical proportions, ideal for cinematic titles, luxury brands, and monuments.

Commercial Stand-In: Often chosen as an open-source alternative to Trajan, Columna, Friz Quadrata.

OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Category serif
Serifs bracketed
Contrast high
Proportions wide
Variable Font Yes
INTERACTIVE SPECIMEN TESTER
Size: 36px

Styles & Weights (6)

400 Regular

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.

500 Regular

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.

600 Regular

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.

700 Regular

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.

800 Regular

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.

900 Regular

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.

Production CSS Blueprint

google-fonts.css 
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cinzel:wght@400;600;700;800;900&display=swap');
style.css 
font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;

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