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Fonts similar to Big Shoulders

The fonts most like Big Shoulders are Le Murmure (79 out of 100), Antonio (73) and Agdasima (71), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 48–73% of the em (Big Shoulders’s is 60%) and lowercase letters 21–48% of the em wide (34%), and four of them are display faces too. Where they differ, most have a shorter x-height (eight of twelve).

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  1. 79match · #1

    Le Murmure

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    15% narrower · x-height 11% taller · 11% heavier

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in 3, 4, and r

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  2. 73match · #2

    Antonio

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    22% wider · x-height 22% taller

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in g

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  3. 71match · #3

    Agdasima

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    x-height 21% shorter · 8% lighter · 3% wider

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in r, H, and L

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  4. 65match · #4

    New Title

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    30% narrower · 10% heavier · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in J, t, and g

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  5. 60match · #5

    Pathway Gothic One

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    x-height 10% shorter · 4% wider

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in t, g, and X

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  6. 58match · #6

    Commune Nuit Debout

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    38% narrower · 41% heavier · x-height 10% shorter

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in t, f, and g

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  7. 57match · #7

    Unica One

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    44% wider · 34% lighter · x-height 8% taller

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in I, J, and X

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  8. 55match · #8

    Oswald

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    19% wider · 20% heavier · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in J, s, and x

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  9. 54match · #9

    League Gothic

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    49% heavier · 13% narrower · x-height 9% shorter

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in J, 2, and p

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  10. 53match · #10

    Bebas Neue

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    x-height 17% taller · 16% wider · 18% heavier

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in J and X

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  11. 53match · #11

    Tulpen One

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    36% narrower · x-height 17% shorter · 18% lighter

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in v, w, and 4

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  12. 52match · #12

    Saira Extra Condensed

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    x-height 15% shorter

    Differs most from Big Shoulders in J, x, and g

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The 100 fonts like Big Shoulders, measured

Big Shoulders has a taller x-height than most fonts like it: 73 of the 100 have a shorter x-height and 22 a taller one. What they keep most is Big Shoulders’s weight on the page: 25 are within 6% of it, Antonio the closest of them. 32 are display faces like Big Shoulders, and 65 sans serifs and 3 monospaced fonts come close too, Antonio the closest of them. They part from Big Shoulders most often in J (28 of the 100), g (25) and 3 (19).

Questions about fonts like Big Shoulders

What is the closest font to Big Shoulders?

Le Murmure, at 79 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Big Shoulders, it is 15% narrower and 11% heavier, with an x-height 11% taller. After it come Antonio (73) and Agdasima (71).

Is there a free alternative to Big Shoulders?

Big Shoulders is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Le Murmure, Antonio and Agdasima come closest.