Caprasimo
display · Designed by The DocRepair Project, Phaedra Charles, Flavia Zimbardi
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Caprasimo is a bold, chunky display typeface with a handcrafted quality that leans into retro and playful territory. Its letterforms are thick and rounded with a slightly irregular, hand-drawn feel that gives it warmth and character without becoming cartoonish. The weight and presence of the font make it immediately attention-grabbing, and it carries a casual confidence suited for contexts where personality matters more than formality. It sits somewhere between a vintage signage style and modern fun branding, making it versatile within the display category while still feeling distinct.
This font works well for food and beverage branding, particularly for casual restaurants, cafes, or packaged goods that want a approachable and memorable identity. It is a strong candidate for children's or family-oriented product packaging and marketing materials where you need visual energy without sacrificing legibility at large sizes. Editorial use is also reasonable, specifically for magazine section headers or event posters where a single bold headline needs to carry the visual weight of a layout on its own.
Best suited for: Caprasimo works well for bold headlines in food and beverage branding, children's packaging, event posters, and casual editorial contexts where visual impact and personality are priorities.
Design considerations: As a display-only typeface with a single regular weight, Caprasimo's chunky, rounded letterforms demand generous sizing to maintain its handcrafted character and legibility. The font's retro-playful aesthetic pairs best with projects that embrace casual, approachable branding rather than formal or minimal design systems.
Pairing guidance: Pair Caprasimo with Playfair Display for sophisticated contrast between playful headlines and elegant body text, Lato for clean, contemporary supporting typography that balances warmth with professionalism, or Caveat to reinforce handcrafted personality while maintaining readable secondary text.
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Caprasimo at a glance
The DocRepair Project, Phaedra Charles, Flavia Zimbardi
SIL Open Font License 1.1
June 2023
June 2025
1 (1 weight)
Display
2
Google Fonts
Caprasimo styles
| Weight | Name | Upright |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Regular | Aa Bb Gg 123 |
Caprasimo character map
Which languages does Caprasimo support?
Caprasimo includes 2 character sets:
- Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
- Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.
Can I use Caprasimo commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Caprasimo 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.