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Fonts similar to Inknut Antiqua

The fonts most like Inknut Antiqua are Bagnard (74 out of 100), Platypi (74) and Young Serif (72), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 45–71% of the em (Inknut Antiqua’s is 53%) and lowercase letters 50–73% of the em wide (63%), and all twelve are serifs too. Where they differ, most are narrower (eleven of twelve).

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  1. 74match · #1

    Bagnard

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    more stroke contrast · 15% narrower · x-height 10% shorter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in 5, z, and 3

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  2. 74match · #2

    Platypi

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    11% narrower · x-height 9% shorter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in 5, J, and 3

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  3. 72match · #3

    Young Serif

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    22% heavier · 8% narrower · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in z, 6, and v

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  4. 72match · #4

    Donegal One

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    12% narrower · more stroke contrast · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in u, z, and 1

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  5. 67match · #5

    Trykker

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    14% narrower · 15% lighter · x-height 7% shorter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in z, c, and v

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  6. 67match · #6

    Spectral SC

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    20% narrower · x-height 15% shorter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in 5, R, and Z

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  7. 67match · #7

    Habibi

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    18% narrower · x-height 9% shorter · 10% lighter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in y, z, and v

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  8. 66match · #8

    Amethysta

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    15% narrower · more stroke contrast · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in 1, 3, and 5

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  9. 66match · #9

    Suez One

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    54% heavier · 13% narrower

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in Q, O, and 6

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  10. 65match · #10

    Brawler

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    15% narrower · more stroke contrast · 8% lighter

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in 1, 3, and y

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  11. 65match · #11

    Belgrano

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    9% narrower · x-height 6% shorter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in 3, 6, and 9

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  12. 65match · #12

    Daubenton

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    x-height 34% taller · 49% lighter · 15% wider

    Differs most from Inknut Antiqua in S, 8, and 3

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The 100 fonts like Inknut Antiqua, measured

Inknut Antiqua is wider than most fonts like it: 89 of the 100 are narrower and 7 wider. What they keep most is Inknut Antiqua’s weight on the page: 26 are within 6% of it, Platypi the closest of them. 97 are serifs like Inknut Antiqua, and 2 display faces and 1 sans serif come close too, Bluu Next the closest of them. They part from Inknut Antiqua most often in 5 (43 of the 100), 3 (38) and 1 (37).

  • WidthInknut Antiqua: 63% of the em

    89 narrower
    Bagnard 74 · 15% narrower
    Platypi 74 · 11% narrower
    4 within 3%
    Basteleur 60 · 0.6% narrower
    Stoke 55 · 0.9% wider
    7 wider
    Daubenton 65 · 15% wider
    Messapia 61 · 11% wider
  • x-heightInknut Antiqua: 53% of the em

    71 shorter
    Bagnard 74 · x-height 10% shorter
    Platypi 74 · x-height 9% shorter
    19 within 3%
    Suez One 66 · x-height 1.5% shorter
    Brawler 65 · x-height 2% shorter
    10 taller
    Daubenton 65 · x-height 34% taller
    Basteleur 60 · x-height 4% taller
  • InkInknut Antiqua: 46% ink

    58 lighter
    Trykker 67 · 15% lighter
    Spectral SC 67 · 16% lighter
    26 within 6%
    Platypi 74 · 5.7% heavier
    Donegal One 72 · 1.1% heavier
    16 heavier
    Bagnard 74 · 12% heavier
    Young Serif 72 · 22% heavier
  • ContrastInknut Antiqua: 1.55 : 1

    21 less contrast
    Belgrano 65 · less stroke contrast
    Daubenton 65 · less stroke contrast
    14 within 12%
    Young Serif 72
    Trykker 67
    64 more contrast
    Bagnard 74 · more stroke contrast
    Platypi 74 · more stroke contrast
  • StylesInknut Antiqua: 7 weights

    5 in more weights
    Hahmlet 47 · 9 weights
    Aleo 46 · 9 weights
    32 with italics
    Platypi 74 · 6 weights
    Spectral SC 67 · 7 weights
    14 variable
    Platypi 74 · 6 weights
    Wittgenstein 64 · 6 weights
  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. 543 of 100
    2. 338 of 100
    3. 137 of 100

Questions about fonts like Inknut Antiqua

What is the closest font to Inknut Antiqua?

Bagnard, at 74 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Inknut Antiqua, it is 15% narrower, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 10% shorter. After it come Platypi (74) and Young Serif (72).

Is there a free alternative to Inknut Antiqua?

Inknut Antiqua is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Bagnard, Platypi and Young Serif come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Basteleur sets running text to the same width, with an x-height 3.6% taller.