Fonts similar to Kristi

The fonts most like Kristi are La Belle Aurore (85 out of 100), Birthstone (82) and Caveat (81), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 27–44% of the em (Kristi’s is 38%) and lowercase letters 26–49% of the em wide (27%), and all twelve are handwriting faces too. Where they differ, most are wider (ten of twelve).

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85match · #1
La Belle Aurore
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57% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 16% taller
Differs most from Kristi in I, r, and G
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82match · #2
Birthstone
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more stroke contrast · 16% wider · 27% lighter
Differs most from Kristi in 3, x, and z
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81match · #3
Caveat
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32% wider · more stroke contrast · 19% lighter
Differs most from Kristi in i, v, and Z
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76match · #4
Romanesco
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more stroke contrast · 15% heavier · 3% narrower
Differs most from Kristi in V, z, and x
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73match · #5
Nothing You Could Do
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81% wider · more stroke contrast · 38% lighter
Differs most from Kristi in S, r, and R
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72match · #6
Square Peg
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x-height 29% shorter · more stroke contrast · 15% lighter
Differs most from Kristi in x, 3, and G
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70match · #7
Bienchen SAS
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46% wider · x-height 21% shorter · 26% lighter
Differs most from Kristi in C, E, and N
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70match · #8
Dawning of a New Day
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more stroke contrast · 29% wider · x-height 18% shorter
Differs most from Kristi in L, Z, and W
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70match · #9
Moon Dance
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33% lighter · 14% wider · x-height 5% shorter
Differs most from Kristi in Q, W, and O
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69match · #10
Hurricane
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12% wider · 21% lighter
Differs most from Kristi in Q, O, and s
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69match · #11
Bilbo
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more stroke contrast · 27% lighter · 7% wider
Differs most from Kristi in Q, D, and O
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68match · #12
Grape Nuts
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49% wider · 32% lighter · x-height 9% shorter
Differs most from Kristi in X, v, and a
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The 100 fonts like Kristi, measured

Kristi has less stroke contrast than all the fonts like it: 68 of the 68 have more stroke contrast and none less. Few keep Kristi’s proportions: at most 13 keep its x-height, within 3%, Romanesco the closest of them. They part from Kristi most often in E (28 of the 100), R (25) and Z (20).

WidthKristi: 27% of the em
17 narrower
Romanesco 76 · 3% narrower
Shalimar 64 · 11% narrower
11 within 3%
Square Peg 72 · 0.8% wider
Caramel 67 · 1.8% narrower
72 wider
La Belle Aurore 85 · 57% wider
Birthstone 82 · 16% wider
x-heightKristi: 38% of the em
53 shorter
Caveat 81 · x-height 7% shorter
Square Peg 72 · x-height 29% shorter
13 within 3%
Romanesco 76 · x-height 0.4% shorter
Hurricane 69 · x-height 0.7% shorter
34 taller
La Belle Aurore 85 · x-height 16% taller
Birthstone 82 · x-height 5% taller
InkKristi: 53% ink
77 lighter
La Belle Aurore 85 · 23% lighter
Birthstone 82 · 27% lighter
4 within 6%
Junior CAT 67 · 3.2% lighter
Smooch 60 · 5.2% heavier
19 heavier
Romanesco 76 · 15% heavier
Damion 68 · 37% heavier
ContrastKristi: 0.49 : 1
0 less contrast
None
0 within 12%
None
68 more contrast
La Belle Aurore 85 · more stroke contrast
Birthstone 82 · more stroke contrast
StylesKristi: one weight
11 in more weights
Caveat 81 · 4 weights
Kalam 64 · 3 weights
3 with italics
Bienchen SAS 70 · 1 weight
Imrans School 67 · 1 weight
2 variable
Caveat 81 · 4 weights
Dancing Script 52 · 4 weights
LettersWhere they differ most
1. E28 of 100
2. R25 of 100
3. Z20 of 100

Questions about fonts like Kristi

What is the closest font to Kristi?

La Belle Aurore, at 85 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Kristi, it is 57% wider, with more stroke contrast and an x-height 16% taller. After it come Birthstone (82) and Caveat (81).

Is there a free alternative to Kristi?

Kristi is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and La Belle Aurore, Birthstone and Caveat come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Bilbo sets running text 0.5% wider, with the same x-height.