Fonts similar to Fundamental
The fonts most like Fundamental are Zerove (83 out of 100), Solitus (79) and League Spartan (75), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 40–70% of the em (Fundamental’s is 45%) and lowercase letters 44–53% of the em wide (40%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, all twelve are wider.
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The original · Fundamental
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83match · #1
Zerove
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 56% taller · 31% wider · 26% lighter
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, 0, and J
79match · #2
Solitus
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 12% shorter · 22% heavier · 9% wider
Differs most from Fundamental in a, 4, and 7
75match · #3
League Spartan
Find the font. Find its kind.13% wider · x-height 8% shorter · 12% lighter
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, 4, and h
70match · #4
TASA Explorer
Find the font. Find its kind.30% wider · 25% lighter · x-height 12% taller
Differs most from Fundamental in 3, 7, and u
69match · #5
Josefin Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.23% wider · x-height 8% shorter · 12% lighter
Differs most from Fundamental in N, 3, and 7
68match · #6
Cal Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.28% wider · x-height 16% taller · 15% heavier
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, 4, and i
68match · #7
Jost
Find the font. Find its kind.15% wider · 16% lighter
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, a, and M
68match · #8
Afacad Flux
Find the font. Find its kind.22% lighter · 10% wider · x-height 7% shorter
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, N, and A
68match · #9
Grotesk
Find the font. Find its kind.30% wider · x-height 16% taller · 23% lighter
Differs most from Fundamental in 5, 2, and 3
68match · #10
Afacad
Find the font. Find its kind.22% lighter · 10% wider · x-height 7% shorter
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, N, and A
68match · #11
Teachers
Find the font. Find its kind.16% wider · 24% lighter
Differs most from Fundamental in 7, M, and j
67match · #12
Alata
Find the font. Find its kind.26% wider · more stroke contrast
Differs most from Fundamental in 3, 1, and M
The 100 fonts like Fundamental, measured
Fundamental is narrower than almost all the fonts like it: 97 of the 100 are wider and 1 narrower. Few keep Fundamental’s proportions: at most 13 keep its x-height, within 3%, Jost the closest of them. 98 are sans serifs like Fundamental, and 2 display faces come close too, Gabarito the closest of them. They part from Fundamental most often in 7 (74 of the 100), 4 (26) and z (24).
WidthFundamental: 40% of the em
- 1 narrower
- Aeronef 54 · 17% narrower
x-heightFundamental: 45% of the em
InkFundamental: 55% ink
ContrastFundamental: 0.99 : 1
- 0 less contrast
- None
StylesFundamental: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- 774 of 100
- 426 of 100
- z24 of 100
Questions about fonts like Fundamental
What is the closest font to Fundamental?
Zerove, at 83 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Fundamental, it is 31% wider and 26% lighter, with an x-height 56% taller. After it come Solitus (79) and League Spartan (75).
Is there a free alternative to Fundamental?
Fundamental is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Zerove, Solitus and League Spartan come closest.