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Fonts similar to Copse

The fonts most like Copse are Solway (87 out of 100), Quando (83) and Arbutus Slab (81), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 46–60% of the em (Copse’s is 49%) and lowercase letters 47–67% of the em wide (52%), and all twelve are serifs too. Where they differ, most are wider (nine of twelve).

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  1. 87match · #1

    Solway

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    11% lighter · 5% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Copse in g, 8, and Q

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  2. 83match · #2

    Quando

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    x-height 22% taller · 15% wider · 13% lighter

    Differs most from Copse in v, x, and z

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  3. 81match · #3

    Arbutus Slab

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    more stroke contrast · 4% wider

    Differs most from Copse in t, 4, and D

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  4. 81match · #4

    Crete Round

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    9% heavier

    Differs most from Copse in S, C, and g

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  5. 81match · #5

    Cutive

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    28% wider · x-height 13% taller · 10% lighter

    Differs most from Copse in C, O, and S

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  6. 76match · #6

    Coustard

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    10% wider · x-height 9% taller

    Differs most from Copse in S, O, and Z

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  7. 75match · #7

    Besley

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    more stroke contrast · 17% lighter · 8% wider

    Differs most from Copse in S, C, and 8

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  8. 72match · #8

    Kiwi Maru

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    13% wider · 23% lighter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Copse in O, Z, and g

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  9. 71match · #9

    Photonico Code

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    17% wider · 27% lighter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Copse in S, g, and W

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  10. 71match · #10

    Asar

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    11% narrower · more stroke contrast · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Copse in S, 9, and 6

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  11. 70match · #11

    Karma

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    26% lighter · 7% narrower

    Differs most from Copse in 4, 5, and z

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  12. 69match · #12

    Young Serif

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    10% wider · 11% heavier

    Differs most from Copse in 1, a, and 5

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The 100 fonts like Copse, measured

Copse is darker than most fonts like it: 84 of the 100 are lighter and 5 heavier. What they keep most is Copse’s x-height: 35 are within 3% of it, Solway the closest of them. 97 are serifs like Copse, and 3 display faces come close too, Calistoga the closest of them. They part from Copse most often in S (64 of the 100), C (39) and 4 (19).

  • WidthCopse: 52% of the em

    23 narrower
    Asar 71 · 11% narrower
    Karma 70 · 7% narrower
    28 within 3%
    Crete Round 81 · 0.9% narrower
    Maitree 60 · 1.1% wider
    49 wider
    Solway 87 · 5% wider
    Quando 83 · 15% wider
  • x-heightCopse: 49% of the em

    23 shorter
    Asar 71 · x-height 6% shorter
    Song Myung 68 · x-height 7% shorter
    35 within 3%
    Solway 87 · x-height 2.2% taller
    Arbutus Slab 81 · x-height 1.2% taller
    42 taller
    Quando 83 · x-height 22% taller
    Cutive 81 · x-height 13% taller
  • InkCopse: 51% ink

    84 lighter
    Solway 87 · 11% lighter
    Quando 83 · 13% lighter
    11 within 6%
    Arbutus Slab 81 · 2.8% lighter
    Coustard 76 · same ink
    5 heavier
    Crete Round 81 · 9% heavier
    Young Serif 69 · 11% heavier
  • ContrastCopse: 1.33 : 1

    6 less contrast
    Solway 87 · less stroke contrast
    Kiwi Maru 72 · less stroke contrast
    32 within 12%
    Quando 83
    Crete Round 81
    62 more contrast
    Arbutus Slab 81 · more stroke contrast
    Besley 75 · more stroke contrast
  • StylesCopse: one weight

    58 in more weights
    Solway 87 · 5 weights
    Coustard 76 · 2 weights
    32 with italics
    Crete Round 81 · 1 weight
    Besley 75 · 6 weights
    22 variable
    Besley 75 · 6 weights
    Gelasio 66 · 4 weights
  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. S64 of 100
    2. C39 of 100
    3. 419 of 100

Questions about fonts like Copse

What is the closest font to Copse?

Solway, at 87 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Copse, it is 11% lighter and 5% wider, with less stroke contrast. After it come Quando (83) and Arbutus Slab (81).

Is there a free alternative to Copse?

Copse is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Solway, Quando and Arbutus Slab come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Crete Round sets running text 1.5% narrower, with an x-height 1.3% taller.