Fonts similar to Monomakh
The fonts most like Monomakh are Chonburi (67 out of 100), Castoro Titling (64) and Croissant One (63), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 44–70% of the em (Monomakh’s is 47%) and lowercase letters 46–69% of the em wide (55%), and nine of them are display faces too.
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67match · #1
Chonburi
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 17% wider · 28% heavier
Differs most from Monomakh in c, 3, and 5
64match · #2
Castoro Titling
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 49% taller · 25% wider · 50% lighter
Differs most from Monomakh in J, 7, and 4
63match · #3
Croissant One
Find the font. Find its kind.13% wider · x-height 10% taller · 13% heavier
Differs most from Monomakh in s, y, and W
62match · #4
Calistoga
Find the font. Find its kind.48% heavier · x-height 13% taller · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Monomakh in J, a, and e
59match · #5
Yeseva One
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 16% heavier · x-height 7% taller
Differs most from Monomakh in 3, z, and 2
59match · #6
UoqMunThenKhung
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 15% taller · more stroke contrast
Differs most from Monomakh in J, 7, and U
58match · #7
58match · #8
Zen Antique
Find the font. Find its kind.less stroke contrast
Differs most from Monomakh in 8, 3, and e
58match · #9
Picaflor
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 49% taller · 13% narrower · 22% lighter
Differs most from Monomakh in J, 3, and 5
58match · #10
Shafarik
Find the font. Find its kind.17% narrower · x-height 7% shorter · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Monomakh in J, 7, and 0
57match · #11
Rakkas
Find the font. Find its kind.50% heavier · 17% narrower · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Monomakh in C, z, and 0
55match · #12
Stardos Stencil
Find the font. Find its kind.12% narrower · less stroke contrast
Differs most from Monomakh in e, 3, and 2
The 100 fonts like Monomakh, measured
Monomakh has more stroke contrast than most fonts like it: 63 of the 96 have less stroke contrast and 23 more. What they keep most is Monomakh’s x-height: 27 are within 3% of it, Fraunces the closest of them. 37 are display faces like Monomakh, and 60 serifs, 2 sans serifs and 1 monospace font come close too, UoqMunThenKhung the closest of them. They part from Monomakh most often in J (50 of the 100), 7 (38) and 3 (28).
WidthMonomakh: 55% of the em
x-heightMonomakh: 47% of the em
InkMonomakh: 45% ink
ContrastMonomakh: 4.03 : 1
StylesMonomakh: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- J50 of 100
- 738 of 100
- 328 of 100
Questions about fonts like Monomakh
What is the closest font to Monomakh?
Chonburi, at 67 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Monomakh, it is 17% wider and 28% heavier, with more stroke contrast. After it come Castoro Titling (64) and Croissant One (63).
Is there a free alternative to Monomakh?
Monomakh is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Chonburi, Castoro Titling and Croissant One come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Fraunces sets running text 2.2% narrower, with the same x-height.