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Fonts similar to Michroma

The fonts most like Michroma are Gyrotrope (100 out of 100), Panchang (96) and Orbitron (75), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 44–71% of the em (Michroma’s is 56%) and lowercase letters 57–132% of the em wide (72%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are heavier (eight of twelve).

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  1. 100match · #1

    Gyrotrope

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    7% lighter

    Differs most from Michroma in L, i, and H

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  2. 96match · #2

    Panchang

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    13% wider · x-height 11% shorter · 9% lighter

    Differs most from Michroma in y, d, and q

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  3. 75match · #3

    Orbitron

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    12% narrower · less stroke contrast · x-height 3% taller

    Differs most from Michroma in A, y, and 7

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  4. 71match · #4

    Science Gothic

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    43% heavier · 14% narrower · x-height 11% shorter

    Differs most from Michroma in u, h, and i

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  5. 68match · #5

    Unbounded

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    34% heavier · 4% narrower

    Differs most from Michroma in j, i, and G

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  6. 68match · #6

    Alfphabet

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    x-height 26% taller · 11% wider · 20% heavier

    Differs most from Michroma in W, U, and Y

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  7. 67match · #7

    Syncopate

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    46% lighter · x-height 19% taller · 18% wider

    Differs most from Michroma in 2, C, and G

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  8. 66match · #8

    Mattone

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    50% heavier · 6% narrower

    Differs most from Michroma in o, Q, and U

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  9. 66match · #9

    BBH Bartle

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    84% wider · 74% heavier · x-height 24% taller

    Differs most from Michroma in U, I, and G

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  10. 64match · #10

    Zalando Sans Expanded

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    13% narrower · x-height 9% shorter · 12% heavier

    Differs most from Michroma in t, U, and 1

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  11. 60match · #11

    Basement Grotesque

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    90% heavier · 11% narrower · x-height 7% taller

    Differs most from Michroma in Y, X, and U

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  12. 58match · #12

    Firjar Expanded

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    x-height 22% shorter · 21% narrower · 13% heavier

    Differs most from Michroma in x, A, and k

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The 100 fonts like Michroma, measured

Michroma is wider than most fonts like it: 85 of the 100 are narrower and 9 wider. What they keep most is Michroma’s weight on the page: 25 are within 6% of it, Orbitron the closest of them. 90 are sans serifs like Michroma, and 9 display faces and 1 monospace font come close too, The Neue Black the closest of them. They part from Michroma most often in 2 (29 of the 100), U (17) and t (17).

Questions about fonts like Michroma

What is the closest font to Michroma?

Gyrotrope, at 100 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Michroma, it is 7% lighter. After it come Panchang (96) and Orbitron (75).

Is there a free alternative to Michroma?

Michroma is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Gyrotrope, Panchang and Orbitron come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Gyrotrope sets running text 1.6% wider, with the same x-height.