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Fonts similar to Peddana

The fonts most like Peddana are Suravaram (93 out of 100), Ramsina (92) and Lateef (91), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 30–70% of the em (Peddana’s is 32%) and lowercase letters 28–62% of the em wide (33%), and all twelve are serifs too. Where they differ, most are wider (eleven of twelve).

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  1. 93match · #1

    Suravaram

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    26% wider · x-height 14% taller · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Peddana in b, t, and i

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  2. 92match · #2

    Ramsina

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    36% heavier · 7% wider · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Peddana in r, 1, and n

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  3. 91match · #3

    Lateef

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    16% wider · x-height 7% taller · 10% heavier

    Differs most from Peddana in y, r, and b

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  4. 90match · #4

    Markazi Text

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    18% wider · x-height 15% taller · 23% heavier

    Differs most from Peddana in l, i, and L

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  5. 90match · #5

    Parastoo

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    21% wider · x-height 19% taller · 12% lighter

    Differs most from Peddana in 6, g, and e

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  6. 80match · #6

    Yrsa

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    38% wider · x-height 32% taller

    Differs most from Peddana in 4, J, and j

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  7. 70match · #7

    Luperca

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    x-height 122% taller · 90% wider · 58% lighter

    Differs most from Peddana in 9, 6, and Q

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  8. 70match · #8

    Sree Krushnadevaraya

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    35% wider · x-height 20% taller · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Peddana in 6, b, and Q

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  9. 65match · #9

    Erode

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    43% wider · x-height 42% taller · 22% lighter

    Differs most from Peddana in m, Q, and c

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  10. 65match · #10

    Bona Nova SC

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    50% wider · x-height 39% taller · 9% lighter

    Differs most from Peddana in Q, J, and O

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  11. 64match · #11

    Judson

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    47% wider · x-height 39% taller · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Peddana in g, u, and m

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  12. 64match · #12

    Stint Ultra Condensed

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    x-height 47% taller · 15% narrower · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Peddana in t, D, and g

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The 100 fonts like Peddana, measured

Peddana has a shorter x-height than almost all the fonts like it: 97 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 2 a shorter one. What they keep most is Peddana’s weight on the page: 33 are within 6% of it, Suravaram the closest of them. 90 are serifs like Peddana, and 5 sans serifs, 4 display faces and 1 monospace font come close too, Katibeh the closest of them. They part from Peddana most often in M (23 of the 100), m (22) and T (20).

Questions about fonts like Peddana

What is the closest font to Peddana?

Suravaram, at 93 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Peddana, it is 26% wider, with an x-height 14% taller and less stroke contrast. After it come Ramsina (92) and Lateef (91).

Is there a free alternative to Peddana?

Peddana is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Suravaram, Ramsina and Lateef come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Ramsina sets running text to the same width, with an x-height 4.5% shorter.