Fonts similar to Gafata
The fonts most like Gafata are Arsenal SC (87 out of 100), Arsenal (80) and Titillium Web (79), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 47–58% of the em (Gafata’s is 49%) and lowercase letters 41–52% of the em wide (46%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are heavier (nine of twelve).
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The original · Gafata
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87match · #1
Arsenal SC
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 10% heavier · 4% narrower
Differs most from Gafata in 4, 2, and 5
80match · #2
Arsenal
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 10% heavier · 4% narrower
Differs most from Gafata in 4, t, and f
79match · #3
78match · #4
Inria Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.23% heavier · 5% wider
Differs most from Gafata in f, t, and 4
78match · #5
77match · #6
75match · #7
Ruda
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 18% taller · 12% wider · 8% heavier
Differs most from Gafata in 1, R, and B
72match · #8
Athiti
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 4% shorter · 7% lighter
Differs most from Gafata in 4, K, and w
72match · #9
71match · #10
70match · #11
Strait
Find the font. Find its kind.18% heavier · x-height 6% taller
Differs most from Gafata in m, 8, and g
70match · #12
The 100 fonts like Gafata, measured
Gafata is lighter than most fonts like it: 78 of the 100 are heavier and 6 lighter. What they keep most is Gafata’s x-height: 42 are within 3% of it, Arsenal SC the closest of them. 99 are sans serifs like Gafata, and 1 monospace font comes close too: Lekton. They part from Gafata most often in 4 (59 of the 100), t (53) and f (45).
WidthGafata: 46% of the em
x-heightGafata: 49% of the em
InkGafata: 33% ink
ContrastGafata: 1.19 : 1
StylesGafata: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- 459 of 100
- t53 of 100
- f45 of 100
Questions about fonts like Gafata
What is the closest font to Gafata?
Arsenal SC, at 87 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Gafata, it is 10% heavier and 4% narrower, with more stroke contrast. After it come Arsenal (80) and Titillium Web (79).
Is there a free alternative to Gafata?
Gafata is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Arsenal SC, Arsenal and Titillium Web come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Arsenal SC sets running text 2.4% narrower, with an x-height 1.6% taller.