Fonts similar to Amarante
The fonts most like Amarante are Smythe (83 out of 100), Irish Grover (73) and Mystery Quest (72), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 47–64% of the em (Amarante’s is 49%) and lowercase letters 35–65% of the em wide (48%), and eleven of them are display faces too. Where they differ, most have a taller x-height (nine of twelve).
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83match · #1
Smythe
Find the font. Find its kind.26% narrower · less stroke contrast · 10% lighter
Differs most from Amarante in 4, s, and 3
73match · #2
Irish Grover
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 13% taller · 5% wider · 9% lighter
Differs most from Amarante in e, 9, and 3
72match · #3
Mystery Quest
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 19% taller · less stroke contrast · 19% lighter
Differs most from Amarante in O, M, and W
67match · #4
CAT Hohenzollern
Find the font. Find its kind.23% narrower · x-height 15% taller · 11% heavier
Differs most from Amarante in z, 9, and Y
63match · #5
Girassol
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 9% taller · 16% lighter · more stroke contrast
Differs most from Amarante in 4, V, and A
61match · #6
Spicy Rice
Find the font. Find its kind.59% heavier · x-height 16% taller · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Amarante in t, a, and 3
61match · #7
Modern Antiqua
Find the font. Find its kind.17% wider · 21% lighter · x-height 7% taller
Differs most from Amarante in a, 4, and y
59match · #8
Ouroboros
Find the font. Find its kind.36% wider · 24% heavier
Differs most from Amarante in 6, O, and 9
58match · #9
Sancreek
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 30% taller · 13% wider · 21% heavier
Differs most from Amarante in 9, 6, and Y
58match · #10
Henny Penny
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 25% taller · more stroke contrast · 21% lighter
Differs most from Amarante in g, W, and x
56match · #11
Asul
Find the font. Find its kind.less stroke contrast · 5% wider · 9% lighter
Differs most from Amarante in g, y, and S
56match · #12
Metamorphous
Find the font. Find its kind.31% wider · x-height 20% taller · 21% lighter
Differs most from Amarante in 0, u, and V
The 100 fonts like Amarante, measured
Amarante is narrower than most fonts like it: 64 of the 100 are wider and 25 narrower. What they keep most is Amarante’s x-height: 29 are within 3% of it, Ouroboros the closest of them. 77 are display faces like Amarante, and 17 serifs and 6 sans serifs come close too, Asul the closest of them. They part from Amarante most often in g (25 of the 100), y (24) and 4 (21).
WidthAmarante: 48% of the em
x-heightAmarante: 49% of the em
InkAmarante: 50% ink
ContrastAmarante: 2.52 : 1
StylesAmarante: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- g25 of 100
- y24 of 100
- 421 of 100
Questions about fonts like Amarante
What is the closest font to Amarante?
Smythe, at 83 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Amarante, it is 26% narrower and 10% lighter, with less stroke contrast. After it come Irish Grover (73) and Mystery Quest (72).
Is there a free alternative to Amarante?
Amarante is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Smythe, Irish Grover and Mystery Quest come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Asul sets running text 0.5% wider, with an x-height 2.7% shorter.