Fonts similar to Knewave
The fonts most like Knewave are Sunday Protest Marker (100 out of 100), Mogra (90) and Protest Riot (82), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 49–71% of the em (Knewave’s is 51%) and lowercase letters 39–87% of the em wide (51%), and all twelve are display faces too. Where they differ, most are lighter (ten of twelve).
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100match · #1
Sunday Protest Marker
Find the font. Find its kind.69% wider · x-height 41% taller · 35% lighter
Differs most from Knewave in 4, Z, and 0
90match · #2
Mogra
Find the font. Find its kind.26% lighter · x-height 12% taller · 11% wider
Differs most from Knewave in 8, 5, and i
82match · #3
Protest Riot
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 14% taller · 25% lighter · more stroke contrast
Differs most from Knewave in G, j, and J
81match · #4
Lemon
Find the font. Find its kind.31% wider · x-height 18% taller · more stroke contrast
Differs most from Knewave in k, Z, and O
80match · #5
Chewy
Find the font. Find its kind.12% narrower · x-height 8% taller · 16% lighter
Differs most from Knewave in u, 0, and o
74match · #6
Sonsie One
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 61% wider · 13% lighter
Differs most from Knewave in c, Q, and k
70match · #7
Sarina
Find the font. Find its kind.32% wider · more stroke contrast · 11% lighter
Differs most from Knewave in k, S, and 6
70match · #8
Shrikhand
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 20% wider · x-height 4% taller
Differs most from Knewave in k, D, and Q
68match · #9
Ga Maamli
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 38% taller · 43% lighter · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Knewave in j, k, and Z
67match · #10
Flubby
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 26% taller · 41% lighter
Differs most from Knewave in c, Q, and W
66match · #11
Chicle
Find the font. Find its kind.25% narrower · less stroke contrast · 9% lighter
Differs most from Knewave in 0, G, and 9
61match · #12
Trade Winds
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 42% lighter · 9% wider
Differs most from Knewave in b, M, and i
The 100 fonts like Knewave, measured
Knewave is darker than almost all the fonts like it: 96 of the 100 are lighter and none heavier. Few keep Knewave’s proportions: at most 16 keep its x-height, within 3%, Sarina the closest of them. 72 are display faces like Knewave, and 25 handwriting faces, 2 sans serifs and 1 serif come close too, Sriracha the closest of them. They part from Knewave most often in Q (25 of the 100), c (22) and Z (18).
WidthKnewave: 51% of the em
x-heightKnewave: 51% of the em
InkKnewave: 85% ink
- 0 heavier
- None
ContrastKnewave: 1.01 : 1
- 51 more contrast
- Sunday Protest Marker 100 · more stroke contrast
- Protest Riot 82 · more stroke contrast
StylesKnewave: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- Q25 of 100
- c22 of 100
- Z18 of 100
Questions about fonts like Knewave
What is the closest font to Knewave?
Sunday Protest Marker, at 100 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Knewave, it is 69% wider and 35% lighter, with an x-height 41% taller. After it come Mogra (90) and Protest Riot (82).
Is there a free alternative to Knewave?
Knewave is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Sunday Protest Marker, Mogra and Protest Riot come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Agbalumo sets running text 2.7% narrower, with the same x-height.