Fonts similar to Basement Grotesque

The 100 fonts like Basement Grotesque, measured

Basement Grotesque has a taller x-height than most fonts like it: 71 of the 100 have a shorter x-height and 21 a taller one. Few keep Basement Grotesque’s proportions: at most 14 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Archivo Black the closest of them. 77 are sans serifs like Basement Grotesque, and 22 display faces and 1 serif come close too, Frick the closest of them. They part from Basement Grotesque most often in G (25 of the 100), p (16) and O (14).

• WidthBasement Grotesque: 64% of the em

  65 narrower

  Archivo Black 90 · 4% narrower

  Russo One 84 · 10% narrower

  9 within 3%

  Gasoek One 79 · 1% wider

  BBH Hegarty 71 · 0.3% wider

  26 wider

  Special Gothic Expanded One 80 · 7% wider

  Alfphabet 75 · 25% wider

• x-heightBasement Grotesque: 60% of the em

  71 shorter

  Archivo Black 90 · x-height 12% shorter

  Russo One 84 · x-height 12% shorter

  8 within 3%

  Kdam Thmor Pro 65 · x-height 2% taller

  The Neue Black 56 · same x-height

  21 taller

  Gasoek One 79 · x-height 3% taller

  Alfphabet 75 · x-height 19% taller

• InkBasement Grotesque: 70% ink

  71 lighter

  Alfphabet 75 · 37% lighter

  Notable 73 · 14% lighter

  14 within 6%

  Archivo Black 90 · 1.1% heavier

  Russo One 84 · 0.8% lighter

  15 heavier

  Gasoek One 79 · 27% heavier

  BBH Hegarty 71 · 22% heavier

• ContrastBasement Grotesque: 1.33 : 1

  33 less contrast

  Alfphabet 75 · less stroke contrast

  Viga 69 · less stroke contrast

  50 within 12%

  Archivo Black 90

  Russo One 84

  13 more contrast

  Candal 71 · more stroke contrast

  Perun 69 · more stroke contrast

• StylesBasement Grotesque: one weight

  33 in more weights

  Perun 69 · 3 weights

  Science Gothic 69 · 9 weights

  10 with italics

  Perun 69 · 3 weights

  BoonTook 64 · 1 weight

  15 variable

  Science Gothic 69 · 9 weights

  Unbounded 46 · 8 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. G25 of 100
  2. p16 of 100
  3. O14 of 100