Flamenco

display · Designed by LatinoType

Flamenco: Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz

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Flamenco is a display typeface with a distinctive Art Nouveau influence, featuring tall, elegant letterforms with subtle decorative flourishes that stop short of being ornate. The uppercase letters carry a structural confidence with slightly condensed proportions, while the lowercase has a quiet rhythmic quality that gives it versatility beyond pure decoration. It reads as refined without being stiff, and its personality sits somewhere between vintage European poster lettering and contemporary editorial design. The weight is consistent and moderate, making it legible at larger sizes without relying on contrast extremes to create visual interest.

Flamenco works well as a chapter or section heading typeface for lifestyle publications, travel blogs, or food and beverage editorial content where a sense of cultivated taste is part of the brand voice. It suits boutique business branding, particularly for wine labels, artisan goods, or specialty retail where the aesthetic leans toward heritage and craft rather than minimalist modernism. It also fits well in event branding for cultural or arts-based organizations, such as theater companies, galleries, or independent festivals, where the type needs personality but still has to carry real informational weight across posters and printed programs.

Best suited for: Consider Flamenco for editorial headlines, boutique branding, and cultural event materials where refined personality and legibility at display sizes are both essential.

Design considerations: Available in two weights—300 and regular—offering flexibility between lighter and more substantial emphasis. The Art Nouveau influence and moderate weight make it effective as a primary display choice without requiring supporting contrast to establish hierarchy.

Pairing guidance: Pair Flamenco with Playfair Display for sophisticated editorial layouts where both fonts share serif elegance, use Lato as a neutral sans-serif counterpart for body text and functional information, and consider Dancing Script to introduce handwritten warmth in accent roles like pull quotes or event details.

Pairs well with

Playfair Display Lato Dancing Script

Flamenco at a glance

Designer

LatinoType

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

December 2011

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

2 (2 weights)

Classification

Display

Character sets

1

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 2 Flamenco styles

Weight Name Upright
300 Light Aa Bb Gg 123
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123

Flamenco character map

Uppercase

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers and punctuation

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Which languages does Flamenco support?

Flamenco includes one character set:

  • Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages

It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.

Can I use Flamenco commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Flamenco is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.

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Flamenco FAQ

Is Flamenco free for commercial use?

Yes. Flamenco is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it in commercial projects, including logos, client work and products you sell.

Which weights does Flamenco include?

Flamenco includes 2 weights, from Light (300) to Regular (400). There are no italic styles.

Does Flamenco support Cyrillic?

No. Flamenco supports Latin, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Flamenco?

Flamenco was designed by LatinoType. It was added to Google Fonts in December 2011.