Fonts similar to Bagnard
The fonts most like Bagnard are Messapia (82 out of 100), Bluu Next (82) and Platypi (82), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 43–71% of the em (Bagnard’s is 48%) and lowercase letters 46–73% of the em wide (53%), and eleven of them are serifs too. Where they differ, most are lighter (eight of twelve).
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The original · Bagnard
Find the font. Find its kind.Bagnard's own familyBagnard Sans
Like Bagnard, but…
82match · #1
Messapia
Find the font. Find its kind.32% wider · 44% lighter · x-height 4% taller
Differs most from Bagnard in a, u, and 0
82match · #2
Bluu Next
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 6% lighter
Differs most from Bagnard in 3, a, and r
82match · #3
Platypi
Find the font. Find its kind.less stroke contrast · 6% wider
Differs most from Bagnard in J, a, and S
74match · #4
Inknut Antiqua
Find the font. Find its kind.18% wider · less stroke contrast · x-height 11% taller
Differs most from Bagnard in 5, z, and 3
74match · #5
Nyght Serif
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 26% lighter · 7% narrower
Differs most from Bagnard in K, x, and q
73match · #6
Career
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 5% wider · x-height 5% taller
Differs most from Bagnard in q, R, and P
69match · #7
Spectral
Find the font. Find its kind.25% lighter · less stroke contrast · x-height 6% shorter
Differs most from Bagnard in 2, O, and a
68match · #8
Libre Caslon Text
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 9% taller · 18% lighter · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Bagnard in f, a, and x
67match · #9
Wittgenstein
Find the font. Find its kind.22% lighter · x-height 4% taller
Differs most from Bagnard in c, 1, and x
66match · #10
Daubenton
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 49% taller · 36% wider · 54% lighter
Differs most from Bagnard in O, 5, and 0
64match · #11
Newsreader
Find the font. Find its kind.13% narrower · x-height 11% shorter · 21% lighter
Differs most from Bagnard in f, K, and s
64match · #12
Volkhov
Find the font. Find its kind.6% wider · less stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller
Differs most from Bagnard in K, V, and W
The 100 fonts like Bagnard, measured
Bagnard is darker than most fonts like it: 84 of the 100 are lighter and 9 heavier. Few keep Bagnard’s proportions: at most 23 keep its width, within 3%, Bluu Next the closest of them. 94 are serifs like Bagnard, and 5 display faces and 1 sans serif come close too, Bluu Next the closest of them. They part from Bagnard most often in K (46 of the 100), f (32) and a (21).
WidthBagnard: 53% of the em
x-heightBagnard: 48% of the em
InkBagnard: 52% ink
ContrastBagnard: 2.93 : 1
StylesBagnard: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- K46 of 100
- f32 of 100
- a21 of 100
Questions about fonts like Bagnard
What is the closest font to Bagnard?
Messapia, at 82 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Bagnard, it is 32% wider and 44% lighter, with an x-height 4% taller. After it come Bluu Next (82) and Platypi (82).
Is there a free alternative to Bagnard?
Bagnard is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Messapia, Bluu Next and Platypi come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Bluu Next sets running text 2.9% narrower, with an x-height 2.3% taller.