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Fonts similar to Buda

The fonts most like Buda are Aboreto (87 out of 100), Julius Sans One (64) and Forum (60), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 42–70% of the em (Buda’s is 42%) and lowercase letters 38–68% of the em wide (42%), and seven of them are display faces too. Where they differ, most are wider (ten of twelve).

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  1. 87match · #1

    Aboreto

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    x-height 66% taller · 61% wider · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Buda in E, 4, and L

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  2. 64match · #2

    Julius Sans One

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    x-height 54% taller · 47% wider · 38% lighter

    Differs most from Buda in T, L, and E

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  3. 60match · #3

    Forum

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    more stroke contrast · 19% heavier · 7% wider

    Differs most from Buda in 1, I, and H

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  4. 58match · #4

    Bellota Text

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    x-height 19% taller · 14% wider · 12% heavier

    Differs most from Buda in M, 0, and J

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  5. 57match · #5

    Philosopher

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    more stroke contrast · 40% heavier · 13% wider

    Differs most from Buda in o, H, and 9

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  6. 57match · #6

    Bellota

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    20% wider · x-height 19% taller · 14% heavier

    Differs most from Buda in y, g, and 0

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  7. 55match · #7

    Victorianna

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    54% lighter · x-height 16% taller · 13% wider

    Differs most from Buda in J, c, and 0

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  8. 51match · #8

    Sinistre

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    more stroke contrast · x-height 19% taller · 13% wider

    Differs most from Buda in Z, a, and q

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  9. 50match · #9

    Megrim

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    x-height 38% taller · 27% wider · 50% lighter

    Differs most from Buda in Q, O, and M

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  10. 49match · #10

    Belleza

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    more stroke contrast · 39% heavier · x-height 7% taller

    Differs most from Buda in o, 1, and z

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  11. 48match · #11

    Russolo

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    24% wider · 41% heavier · x-height 19% taller

    Differs most from Buda in o, a, and 3

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  12. 46match · #12

    CAT Linz

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    more stroke contrast · 10% narrower · 15% heavier

    Differs most from Buda in 7, U, and H

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The 100 fonts like Buda, measured

Buda is narrower than most fonts like it: 86 of the 100 are wider and 11 narrower. Few keep Buda’s proportions: at most 7 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Sinistre the closest of them. 24 are display faces like Buda, and 63 sans serifs, 11 serifs and 2 monospaced fonts come close too, Julius Sans One the closest of them. They part from Buda most often in d (36 of the 100), I (16) and J (16).

Questions about fonts like Buda

What is the closest font to Buda?

Aboreto, at 87 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Buda, it is 61% wider, with an x-height 66% taller and more stroke contrast. After it come Julius Sans One (64) and Forum (60).

Is there a free alternative to Buda?

Buda is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Aboreto, Julius Sans One and Forum come closest.