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Fonts similar to Freeman

The fonts most like Freeman are Francois One (91 out of 100), Protest Strike (72) and Sunday Masthead (68), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 47–87% of the em (Freeman’s is 58%) and lowercase letters 38–67% of the em wide (45%), and nine of them are display faces too. Where they differ, most have a taller x-height (seven of twelve).

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  1. 91match · #1

    Francois One

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Freeman in I, n, and m

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  2. 72match · #2

    Protest Strike

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    19% heavier · 7% wider

    Differs most from Freeman in g, d, and j

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  3. 68match · #3

    Sunday Masthead

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    x-height 28% taller · 10% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Freeman in G, Q, and O

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  4. 62match · #4

    Passion One

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    x-height 17% shorter · 30% heavier · 8% narrower

    Differs most from Freeman in l, i, and 7

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  5. 58match · #5

    Frick Condensed

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    x-height 22% taller · 8% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Freeman in 8, 0, and J

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  6. 58match · #6

    Special Gothic Condensed One

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    16% narrower · x-height 12% shorter

    Differs most from Freeman in l, V, and E

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  7. 57match · #7

    Ranchers

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    25% heavier · less stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Freeman in g, d, and G

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  8. 52match · #8

    Tanklager

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    x-height 18% shorter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Freeman in 1, g, and l

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  9. 50match · #9

    Frick

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    35% wider · x-height 22% taller

    Differs most from Freeman in J, Z, and 7

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  10. 50match · #10

    Boldonse

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    x-height 51% taller · 49% wider · 15% heavier

    Differs most from Freeman in G, O, and Q

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  11. 50match · #11

    Staatliches

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    x-height 21% taller · 14% lighter

    Differs most from Freeman in 1, J, and 0

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  12. 49match · #12

    Anton SC

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    x-height 27% taller · 17% heavier

    Differs most from Freeman in J, X, and V

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The 100 fonts like Freeman, measured

Fonts like Freeman lean most in width, where 58 of the 100 are wider and 27 narrower. Few keep Freeman’s proportions: at most 23 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Francois One the closest of them. 50 are display faces like Freeman, and 49 sans serifs and 1 monospace font come close too, Francois One the closest of them. They part from Freeman most often in g (32 of the 100), J (22) and l (13).

Questions about fonts like Freeman

What is the closest font to Freeman?

Francois One, at 91 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Freeman, it has nearly identical proportions. After it come Protest Strike (72) and Sunday Masthead (68).

Is there a free alternative to Freeman?

Freeman is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Francois One, Protest Strike and Sunday Masthead come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Contrail One sets running text 1.9% wider, with an x-height 2.5% taller.