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Fonts similar to Bentinck

The fonts most like Bentinck are Noto Serif Display (85 out of 100), Taviraj (80) and Noto Serif (80), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 42–54% of the em (Bentinck’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 46–62% of the em wide (54%), and all twelve are serifs too. Where they differ, most have less stroke contrast (eight of twelve).

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  1. 85match · #1

    Noto Serif Display

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    more stroke contrast · x-height 7% taller · 11% lighter

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, 7, and z

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  2. 80match · #2

    Taviraj

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    less stroke contrast · x-height 6% shorter · 7% heavier

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, 7, and w

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  3. 80match · #3

    Noto Serif

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    less stroke contrast · x-height 7% taller · 13% heavier

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, z, and S

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  4. 80match · #4

    Zodiak

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    less stroke contrast · 6% wider

    Differs most from Bentinck in 2, 8, and g

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  5. 78match · #5

    Inria Serif

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    less stroke contrast · 3% narrower

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, 4, and s

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  6. 77match · #6

    Ortica

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    less stroke contrast · 3% wider

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, 6, and 7

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  7. 77match · #7

    GFS Didot

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    x-height 9% shorter · less stroke contrast · 7% narrower

    Differs most from Bentinck in c, g, and 7

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  8. 77match · #8

    Sprat Condensed

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    5% narrower · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Bentinck in 0, g, and S

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  9. 75match · #9

    Cantata One

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    30% heavier · 7% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, 7, and 1

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  10. 73match · #10

    Sprat

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    15% wider · 12% lighter

    Differs most from Bentinck in 0, g, and 9

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  11. 72match · #11

    Unna

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    x-height 16% shorter · 16% narrower · 15% heavier

    Differs most from Bentinck in g, Z, and 7

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  12. 71match · #12

    Libre Bodoni

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    31% heavier · x-height 10% shorter · 6% narrower

    Differs most from Bentinck in 8, 7, and y

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The 100 fonts like Bentinck, measured

Bentinck has more stroke contrast than most fonts like it: 75 of the 99 have less stroke contrast and 19 more. What they keep most is Bentinck’s x-height: 29 are within 3% of it, Zodiak the closest of them. 99 are serifs like Bentinck, and 1 display font comes close too: Viaoda Libre. They part from Bentinck most often in g (65 of the 100), 7 (42) and r (25).

Questions about fonts like Bentinck

What is the closest font to Bentinck?

Noto Serif Display, at 85 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Bentinck, it is 11% lighter, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 7% taller. After it come Taviraj (80) and Noto Serif (80).

Is there a free alternative to Bentinck?

Bentinck is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Noto Serif Display, Taviraj and Noto Serif come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Inria Serif sets running text 1.0% narrower, with an x-height 1.0% shorter.