Fonts similar to Federo
The fonts most like Federo are Belleza (75 out of 100), Bagnard Sans (73) and Average Sans (73), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 45–51% of the em (Federo’s is 46%) and lowercase letters 45–53% of the em wide (45%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are wider (eight of twelve).
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The original · Federo
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75match · #1
73match · #2
Bagnard Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.18% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller
Differs most from Federo in s, g, and 3
73match · #3
Average Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.less stroke contrast
Differs most from Federo in U, g, and s
69match · #4
Carme
Find the font. Find its kind.16% wider · less stroke contrast · x-height 9% taller
Differs most from Federo in U, o, and 8
68match · #5
Russolo
Find the font. Find its kind.16% wider · x-height 8% taller · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Federo in d, q, and f
67match · #6
Cambay
Find the font. Find its kind.less stroke contrast · 9% wider · 10% lighter
Differs most from Federo in l, U, and f
67match · #7
Tenor Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.17% wider · 19% lighter · x-height 9% taller
Differs most from Federo in s, U, and p
66match · #8
Telex
Find the font. Find its kind.16% wider · x-height 12% taller · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Federo in U, 3, and s
66match · #9
Cantarell
Find the font. Find its kind.15% wider · less stroke contrast · 16% lighter
Differs most from Federo in U, o, and Q
65match · #10
Inder
Find the font. Find its kind.16% wider · less stroke contrast · x-height 10% taller
Differs most from Federo in U, 8, and o
64match · #11
Melodrama
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 39% lighter · x-height 10% taller
Differs most from Federo in 8, 0, and f
62match · #12
Gudea
Find the font. Find its kind.less stroke contrast · x-height 9% taller · 16% lighter
Differs most from Federo in U, s, and Q
The 100 fonts like Federo, measured
Federo has more stroke contrast than almost all the fonts like it: 92 of the 100 have less stroke contrast and 4 more. Few keep Federo’s proportions: at most 20 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Average Sans the closest of them. 98 are sans serifs like Federo, and 2 display faces come close too, Aboreto the closest of them. They part from Federo most often in U (84 of the 100), 8 (28) and s (25).
WidthFedero: 45% of the em
x-heightFedero: 46% of the em
InkFedero: 45% ink
ContrastFedero: 2.31 : 1
StylesFedero: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- U84 of 100
- 828 of 100
- s25 of 100
Questions about fonts like Federo
What is the closest font to Federo?
Belleza, at 75 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Federo, it is 11% lighter. After it come Bagnard Sans (73) and Average Sans (73).
Is there a free alternative to Federo?
Federo is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Belleza, Bagnard Sans and Average Sans come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Belleza sets running text 0.7% narrower, with an x-height 1.7% shorter.