Fonts similar to Butterfly Kids
The fonts most like Butterfly Kids are Princess Sofia (93 out of 100), Are You Serious (85) and Sunshiney (81), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 25–59% of the em (Butterfly Kids’s is 32%) and lowercase letters 25–60% of the em wide (32%), and all twelve are handwriting faces too. Where they differ, most have a taller x-height (ten of twelve).
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93match · #1
Princess Sofia
Find the font. Find its kind.55% heavier · x-height 26% taller · 16% wider
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in l, M, and w
85match · #2
Are You Serious
Find the font. Find its kind.42% heavier · 8% wider · x-height 8% taller
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in x, k, and n
81match · #3
Sunshiney
Find the font. Find its kind.53% heavier · x-height 17% taller · 14% wider
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in X, L, and I
76match · #4
Erratic Cursive
Find the font. Find its kind.23% wider · x-height 4% taller
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in f, v, and M
74match · #5
Ruge Boogie
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 27% taller · 18% heavier
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in 8, m, and v
71match · #6
Babylonica
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 23% shorter · 11% narrower
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in M, o, and x
68match · #7
Crafty Girls
Find the font. Find its kind.72% wider · x-height 59% taller
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in U, u, and X
67match · #8
Twinkle Star
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 59% taller · 37% wider · 8% heavier
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in g, p, and z
66match · #9
Estonia
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 22% narrower · x-height 5% shorter
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in c, M, and X
66match · #10
Bonbon
Find the font. Find its kind.79% wider · x-height 54% taller · 8% heavier
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in v, j, and r
66match · #11
Comforter Brush
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 43% taller · 16% heavier
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in M, o, and m
63match · #12
Homemade Apple
Find the font. Find its kind.88% wider · x-height 83% taller · 33% heavier
Differs most from Butterfly Kids in M, X, and o
The 100 fonts like Butterfly Kids, measured
Butterfly Kids has a shorter x-height than most fonts like it: 73 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 23 a shorter one. Few keep Butterfly Kids’s proportions: at most 11 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Erratic Cursive the closest of them. 94 are handwriting faces like Butterfly Kids, and 5 display faces and 1 serif come close too, Mountains of Christmas the closest of them. They part from Butterfly Kids most often in M (48 of the 100), X (19) and C (18).
WidthButterfly Kids: 32% of the em
x-heightButterfly Kids: 32% of the em
- 4 within 3%
- Dawning of a New Day 56 · x-height 1.8% shorter
- Nanum Brush Script 42 · x-height 0.5% taller
InkButterfly Kids: 34% ink
ContrastButterfly Kids: 1.00 : 1
StylesButterfly Kids: one weight
- 1 variable
- Caveat 40 · 4 weights
LettersWhere they differ most
- M48 of 100
- X19 of 100
- C18 of 100
Questions about fonts like Butterfly Kids
What is the closest font to Butterfly Kids?
Princess Sofia, at 93 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Butterfly Kids, it is 55% heavier and 16% wider, with an x-height 26% taller. After it come Are You Serious (85) and Sunshiney (81).
Is there a free alternative to Butterfly Kids?
Butterfly Kids is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Princess Sofia, Are You Serious and Sunshiney come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Sacramento sets running text 1.3% wider, with an x-height 4.1% shorter.