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Fonts similar to Acme

The fonts most like Acme are Cantora One (96 out of 100), Fresca (84) and Galdeano (80), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 38–58% of the em (Acme’s is 51%) and lowercase letters 32–57% of the em wide (46%), and ten of them are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most have more stroke contrast (ten of twelve).

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  1. 96match · #1

    Cantora One

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    more stroke contrast · 4% wider

    Differs most from Acme in c, 8, and 5

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  2. 84match · #2

    Fresca

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    21% lighter · more stroke contrast · x-height 5% shorter

    Differs most from Acme in 5, S, and H

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  3. 80match · #3

    Galdeano

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    more stroke contrast · x-height 13% shorter · 23% lighter

    Differs most from Acme in 5, Q, and 9

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  4. 79match · #4

    RocknRoll One

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    25% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 12% taller

    Differs most from Acme in g, P, and 5

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  5. 76match · #5

    Amarna

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    31% lighter · 9% wider · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Acme in 5, g, and 8

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  6. 71match · #6

    CAT Rhythmus

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    x-height 26% shorter · 41% heavier · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Acme in 2, u, and Z

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  7. 70match · #7

    Boogaloo

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    17% narrower · more stroke contrast · 8% heavier

    Differs most from Acme in G, H, and T

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  8. 70match · #8

    Rally Display

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    25% wider · 14% lighter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Acme in p, q, and a

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  9. 68match · #9

    Rum Raisin

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    more stroke contrast · 13% narrower · 16% heavier

    Differs most from Acme in c, Q, and 8

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  10. 66match · #10

    Mouse Memoirs

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    29% narrower · 19% heavier

    Differs most from Acme in 8, c, and 5

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  11. 62match · #11

    Port Lligat Sans

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    25% lighter · more stroke contrast · x-height 8% shorter

    Differs most from Acme in c, 5, and S

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  12. 60match · #12

    Grandstander

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    21% wider · 30% lighter · x-height 13% taller

    Differs most from Acme in u, w, and y

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The 100 fonts like Acme, measured

Acme has less stroke contrast than most fonts like it: 76 of the 96 have more stroke contrast and 3 less. What they keep most is Acme’s x-height: 33 are within 3% of it, Cantora One the closest of them. 49 are sans serifs like Acme, and 38 display faces, 10 serifs, 2 handwriting faces and 1 monospace font come close too, Boogaloo the closest of them. They part from Acme most often in 8 (25 of the 100), c (23) and P (16).

Questions about fonts like Acme

What is the closest font to Acme?

Cantora One, at 96 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Acme, it is 4% wider, with more stroke contrast. After it come Fresca (84) and Galdeano (80).

Is there a free alternative to Acme?

Acme is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Cantora One, Fresca and Galdeano come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Chau Philomene One sets running text 1.3% wider, with the same x-height.