Fonts similar to Forum

The 100 fonts like Forum, measured

Forum has a shorter x-height than most fonts like it: 76 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 10 a shorter one. Few keep Forum’s proportions: at most 21 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Erode the closest of them. 23 are display faces like Forum, and 74 serifs and 3 sans serifs come close too, Bellefair the closest of them. They part from Forum most often in Q (49 of the 100), O (37) and 0 (36).

• WidthForum: 45% of the em

  19 narrower

  Bellefair 68 · 10% narrower

  Lancelot 67 · 10% narrower

  18 within 3%

  Erode 65 · 2.9% wider

  Shafarik 53 · 1.5% wider

  63 wider

  Cinzel Decorative 66 · 51% wider

  Cinzel 60 · 41% wider

• x-heightForum: 42% of the em

  10 shorter

  Bellefair 68 · x-height 13% shorter

  Lancelot 67 · x-height 7% shorter

  14 within 3%

  CAT Linz 64 · x-height 0.1% shorter

  Buda 60 · x-height 0.2% taller

  76 taller

  Cinzel Decorative 66 · x-height 67% taller

  Erode 65 · x-height 7% taller

• InkForum: 34% ink

  23 lighter

  Cinzel Decorative 66 · 40% lighter

  Cinzel 60 · 32% lighter

  21 within 6%

  Erode 65 · 4% heavier

  CAT Linz 64 · 2.9% lighter

  56 heavier

  Bellefair 68 · 19% heavier

  Lancelot 67 · 13% heavier

• ContrastForum: 1.94 : 1

  20 less contrast

  Lancelot 67 · less stroke contrast

  Buda 60 · less stroke contrast

  14 within 12%

  Bellefair 68

  Erode 65

  65 more contrast

  Cinzel Decorative 66 · more stroke contrast

  CAT Linz 64 · more stroke contrast

• StylesForum: one weight

  56 in more weights

  Cinzel Decorative 66 · 3 weights

  Erode 65 · 5 weights

  38 with italics

  Erode 65 · 5 weights

  Bona Nova SC 58 · 2 weights

  15 variable

  Cinzel 60 · 6 weights

  Red Rose 45 · 5 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. Q49 of 100
  2. O37 of 100
  3. 036 of 100