Fonts similar to Gaegu

The 100 fonts like Gaegu, measured

Gaegu has a shorter x-height than most fonts like it: 77 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 20 a shorter one. Few keep Gaegu’s proportions: at most 20 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Swanky and Moo Moo the closest of them. 83 are handwriting faces like Gaegu, and 13 display faces and 4 sans serifs come close too, Single Day the closest of them. They part from Gaegu most often in y (27 of the 100), 1 (15) and O (13).

• WidthGaegu: 44% of the em

  52 narrower

  Hi Melody 100 · 17% narrower

  Gamja Flower 90 · 8% narrower

  9 within 3%

  Schoolbell 84 · 1.8% narrower

  Swanky and Moo Moo 84 · 0.2% wider

  39 wider

  Slackside One 85 · 6% wider

  Mynerve 78 · 7% wider

• x-heightGaegu: 37% of the em

  20 shorter

  Hi Melody 100 · x-height 12% shorter

  Slackside One 85 · x-height 18% shorter

  3 within 3%

  Gamja Flower 90 · x-height 1.8% shorter

  Yuyu 57 · x-height 2.3% shorter

  77 taller

  Nanum Pen Script 86 · x-height 30% taller

  Dekko 85 · x-height 21% taller

• InkGaegu: 37% ink

  28 lighter

  Nanum Pen Script 86 · 13% lighter

  Long Cang 81 · 21% lighter

  20 within 6%

  Swanky and Moo Moo 84 · 5.5% heavier

  Mynerve 78 · 0.8% lighter

  52 heavier

  Hi Melody 100 · 8% heavier

  Gamja Flower 90 · 24% heavier

• ContrastGaegu: 1.06 : 1

  24 less contrast

  Dekko 85 · less stroke contrast

  Long Cang 81 · less stroke contrast

  45 within 12%

  Hi Melody 100

  Gamja Flower 90

  19 more contrast

  Gochi Hand 76 · more stroke contrast

  Itim 75 · more stroke contrast

• StylesGaegu: 3 weights

  9 in more weights

  Cause 61 · 9 weights

  Caveat 57 · 4 weights

  10 with italics

  BoonJot 50 · 1 weight

  Erratic Cursive 49 · 1 weight

  7 variable

  Cause 61 · 9 weights

  Caveat 57 · 4 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. y27 of 100
  2. 115 of 100
  3. O13 of 100