Tapestry

handwriting · Designed by Robert Leuschke

Tapestry: How vexingly quick daft zebras jump

Available weights

Instant CSS & Tailwind Generator

Snippet updates automatically to match whichever weight you select above.

Get this font on Google Fonts

What do I do with this?

Just want to use the font? Click "Get this font on Google Fonts" to download it or add it directly to a document, design tool (like Canva or Photoshop), or your computer's font list.

Building a website? Click "Copy Font Code" to copy a short snippet, then paste it into your website's HTML (usually inside the <head> section) to use this font on your site.

Tapestry is a handwriting font with a calligraphic, slightly medieval quality. It draws on blackletter and uncial influences while remaining legible enough for display use. The letterforms have strong contrast between thick and thin strokes, with decorative flourishes that give it a sense of craft and tradition without tipping into full Gothic territory. It has a weighty, textured personality that reads as artisanal and historical rather than casual or playful.

Tapestry works well for branding projects that want to communicate heritage, craftsmanship, or authenticity, such as craft breweries, wineries, or specialty food producers. It is a solid choice for editorial headlines in print or digital publications focused on history, culture, or the arts. It also fits well in event materials like wedding invitations, festival branding, or menus where a touch of old-world formality is appropriate without requiring full blackletter typography.

Best suited for: Consider Tapestry for heritage-focused branding, editorial headlines in cultural publications, and formal event materials including invitations and menus seeking historical character.

Design considerations: As a single-weight handwriting font, Tapestry's impact relies on thoughtful sizing and spacing to maintain legibility across applications. The calligraphic stroke contrast and decorative flourishes work best at larger scales where the letterforms' detail and texture can be fully appreciated.

Pairing guidance: Pair Tapestry with serif fonts that share its formal, traditional sensibility: Cinzel can anchor body text or secondary headlines with classical proportions, Lora offers a more contemporary serif option for extended reading passages, and IM Fell English complements Tapestry's historical aesthetic for period-appropriate editorial layouts.

Pairs well with

Cinzel Lora IM Fell English

Tapestry at a glance

Designer

Robert Leuschke

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

April 2022

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

1 (1 weight)

Classification

Handwriting · Display

Character sets

3

Distributed via

Google Fonts

Tapestry styles

Weight Name Upright
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123

Tapestry 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 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Latin Extended (sample)

Ā Ă Ą Ć Č Ď Đ Ē Ę Ě Ğ Ī Į İ Ĺ Ľ Ł Ń Ň Ő Œ Ř Ś Ş Š Ť Ů Ű Ź Ż Ž

Vietnamese (sample)

Ạ Ả Ấ Ầ Ẩ Ẫ Ậ Ắ Ằ Ặ Ẹ Ẻ Ẽ Ế Ề Ệ Ỉ Ị Ọ Ỏ Ố Ồ Ộ Ơ Ớ Ờ Ụ Ủ Ư Ứ Ừ Ự Ỳ Ỵ

Which languages does Tapestry support?

Tapestry includes 3 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
  • Vietnamese: Vietnamese, including its stacked tone marks

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

Can I use Tapestry commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Tapestry 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.

Fonts similar to Tapestry

Tapestry FAQ

Is Tapestry free for commercial use?

Yes. Tapestry 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 Tapestry include?

Tapestry comes in a single weight, Regular (400), with no italic style.

Does Tapestry support Cyrillic?

No. Tapestry supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Tapestry?

Tapestry was designed by Robert Leuschke. It was added to Google Fonts in April 2022.