diff --git a/python/port/genhdr/qstrdefs.in.h b/python/port/genhdr/qstrdefs.in.h
index 6660d8c54..771b3b3a7 100644
--- a/python/port/genhdr/qstrdefs.in.h
+++ b/python/port/genhdr/qstrdefs.in.h
@@ -377,6 +377,8 @@ Q(draw_string)
 Q(fill_rect)
 Q(get_pixel)
 Q(set_pixel)
+Q(large_font)
+Q(small_font)
 Q(wait_vblank)
 Q(get_keys)
 
diff --git a/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky.cpp b/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky.cpp
index 41d163ce6..c1d9da292 100644
--- a/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky.cpp
+++ b/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky.cpp
@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ mp_obj_t modkandinsky_draw_string(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t * args) {
   KDPoint point(mp_obj_get_int(args[1]), mp_obj_get_int(args[2]));
   KDColor textColor = (n_args >= 4) ? MicroPython::Color::Parse(args[3]) : KDColorBlack;
   KDColor backgroundColor = (n_args >= 5) ? MicroPython::Color::Parse(args[4]) : KDColorWhite;
+  const KDFont * font = (n_args >= 6) ? ((mp_obj_is_true(args[5])) ? KDFont::SmallFont : KDFont::LargeFont) : KDFont::LargeFont;
   MicroPython::ExecutionEnvironment::currentExecutionEnvironment()->displaySandbox();
-  KDIonContext::sharedContext()->drawString(text, point, KDFont::LargeFont, textColor, backgroundColor);
+  KDIonContext::sharedContext()->drawString(text, point, font, textColor, backgroundColor);
   return mp_const_none;
 }
 
diff --git a/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky_table.c b/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky_table.c
index 565d44e71..e3f4404f4 100644
--- a/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky_table.c
+++ b/python/port/mod/kandinsky/modkandinsky_table.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(modkandinsky_color_obj, 1, 3, modkandinsky_color);
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_2(modkandinsky_get_pixel_obj, modkandinsky_get_pixel);
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_3(modkandinsky_set_pixel_obj, modkandinsky_set_pixel);
-STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(modkandinsky_draw_string_obj, 3, 5, modkandinsky_draw_string);
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(modkandinsky_draw_string_obj, 3, 6, modkandinsky_draw_string);
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(modkandinsky_fill_rect_obj, 5, 5, modkandinsky_fill_rect);
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_0(modkandinsky_wait_vblank_obj, modkandinsky_wait_vblank);
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_0(modkandinsky_get_keys_obj, modkandinsky_get_keys);
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ STATIC const mp_rom_map_elem_t modkandinsky_module_globals_table[] = {
   { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_set_pixel), (mp_obj_t)&modkandinsky_set_pixel_obj },
   { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_draw_string), (mp_obj_t)&modkandinsky_draw_string_obj },
   { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_fill_rect), (mp_obj_t)&modkandinsky_fill_rect_obj },
+  { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_large_font), mp_const_true },
+  { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_small_font), mp_const_false },
   { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_wait_vblank), (mp_obj_t)&modkandinsky_wait_vblank_obj },
   { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_get_keys), (mp_obj_t)&modkandinsky_get_keys_obj },
 };