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Fonts similar to Caladea

The fonts most like Caladea are Poly (79 out of 100), Frank Ruhl Libre (78) and Gelasio (76), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 42–54% of the em (Caladea’s is 47%) and lowercase letters 43–55% of the em wide (47%), and all twelve are serifs too. Where they differ, most are wider (seven of twelve).

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  1. 79match · #1

    Poly

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    8% wider

    Differs most from Caladea in 4, 1, and 2

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  2. 78match · #2

    Frank Ruhl Libre

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    more stroke contrast · 6% wider · 10% lighter

    Differs most from Caladea in Z, 4, and G

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  3. 76match · #3

    Gelasio

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    7% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Caladea in Z, J, and u

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  4. 75match · #4

    Charis SIL

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    7% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 3% taller

    Differs most from Caladea in C, G, and 4

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  5. 75match · #5

    Karma

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    16% lighter · less stroke contrast · x-height 5% taller

    Differs most from Caladea in u, Z, and 4

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  6. 74match · #6

    Fenix

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    less stroke contrast · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Caladea in G, C, and 3

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  7. 73match · #7

    Gupter

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    7% narrower · 11% lighter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Caladea in 5, 7, and 4

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  8. 73match · #8

    Noto Serif

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    18% wider · x-height 15% taller

    Differs most from Caladea in f, 4, and j

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  9. 73match · #9

    Inria Serif

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    12% wider · more stroke contrast · 19% lighter

    Differs most from Caladea in Z, 2, and 6

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  10. 73match · #10

    Noticia Text

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    13% wider · x-height 13% taller · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Caladea in q, t, and 7

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  11. 73match · #11

    Halant

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    24% lighter · x-height 8% taller

    Differs most from Caladea in G, 4, and C

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  12. 72match · #12

    Yrsa

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    x-height 11% shorter · 4% narrower

    Differs most from Caladea in 2, j, and Z

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The 100 fonts like Caladea, measured

Caladea is narrower than most fonts like it: 67 of the 100 are wider and 11 narrower. What they keep most is Caladea’s weight on the page: 52 are within 6% of it, Poly the closest of them. They part from Caladea most often in G (51 of the 100), C (40) and 4 (34).

Questions about fonts like Caladea

What is the closest font to Caladea?

Poly, at 79 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Caladea, it is 8% wider. After it come Frank Ruhl Libre (78) and Gelasio (76).

Is there a free alternative to Caladea?

Caladea is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Poly, Frank Ruhl Libre and Gelasio come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Fenix sets running text to the same width, with an x-height 3.6% shorter.