Fonts similar to 5by7

The 100 fonts like 5by7, measured

5by7 is lighter than most fonts like it: 72 of the 99 are heavier and 23 lighter. What they keep most is 5by7’s x-height: 32 are within 3% of it, Bitcount Prop Single the closest of them. 91 are display faces like 5by7, and 4 monospaced fonts, 4 handwriting faces and 1 sans serif come close too, Doto the closest of them. They part from 5by7 most often in L (21 of the 100), i (15) and I (13).

• Width5by7: 58% of the em

  44 narrower

  Bitcount Prop Single 78 · 3% narrower

  Bitcount Prop Single Ink 78 · 3% narrower

  11 within 3%

  Bitcount Prop Double 72 · same width

  Bitcount Prop Double Ink 72 · same width

  45 wider

  5by7light 72 · 6% wider

  Bitcount Single 61 · 3% wider

• x-height5by7: 50% of the em

  11 shorter

  CAT Arena 53 · x-height 5% shorter

  Doto 37 · x-height 5% shorter

  32 within 3%

  Bitcount Prop Single 78 · same x-height

  Bitcount Prop Single Ink 78 · same x-height

  57 taller

  Nose Transport 70 · x-height 6% taller

  Ampoule 60 · x-height 17% taller

• Ink5by7: 32% ink

  23 lighter

  5by7light 72 · 60% lighter

  Nose Transport 70 · 6% lighter

  4 within 6%

  Malebolge Adversarial 20 · 0.6% heavier

  Sunday Collaborative Alphabet 14 · 0.9% heavier

  72 heavier

  Bitcount Prop Single 78 · 14% heavier

  Bitcount Prop Single Ink 78 · 14% heavier

• Styles5by7: 2 weights

  19 in more weights

  Bitcount Prop Single 78 · 9 weights

  Bitcount Prop Single Ink 78 · 9 weights

  6 with italics

  DotMatrix 61 · 2 weights

  DotMatrix Expanded 57 · 2 weights

  15 variable

  Bitcount Prop Single 78 · 9 weights

  Bitcount Prop Single Ink 78 · 9 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. L21 of 100
  2. i15 of 100
  3. I13 of 100