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Fonts similar to Qwigley

The fonts most like Qwigley are Caramel (84 out of 100), Qwitcher Grypen (84) and The Nautigal (82), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 22–38% of the em (Qwigley’s is 32%) and lowercase letters 23–31% of the em wide (27%), and all twelve are handwriting faces too. Where they differ, most are lighter (nine of twelve).

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  1. 84match · #1

    Caramel

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    x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Qwigley in z, g, and j

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  2. 84match · #2

    Qwitcher Grypen

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    x-height 30% shorter · 14% lighter · 4% narrower

    Differs most from Qwigley in g

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  3. 82match · #3

    The Nautigal

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    9% lighter · 4% narrower

    Differs most from Qwigley in z, K, and t

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  4. 80match · #4

    Corinthia

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    x-height 18% shorter

    Differs most from Qwigley in v, z, and s

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  5. 78match · #5

    Hurricane

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    x-height 20% taller · 13% wider · 11% lighter

    Differs most from Qwigley in Y, s, and b

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  6. 78match · #6

    Bonheur Royale

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    Nearly identical proportions

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  7. 78match · #7

    Lovers Quarrel

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    x-height 17% shorter · 14% narrower · 11% lighter

    Differs most from Qwigley in S, t, and N

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  8. 78match · #8

    Grey Qo

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    17% lighter

    Differs most from Qwigley in D, z, and 5

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  9. 77match · #9

    Shalimar

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    25% lighter · 10% narrower · x-height 7% shorter

    Differs most from Qwigley in g, 1, and Y

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  10. 77match · #10

    Allison

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    x-height 21% shorter · 8% narrower · 9% lighter

    Differs most from Qwigley in g, z, and v

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  11. 77match · #11

    Petemoss

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    16% narrower · x-height 7% taller · 10% lighter

    Differs most from Qwigley in g, z, and Q

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  12. 76match · #12

    Fuggles

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    34% lighter · x-height 15% shorter · 13% narrower

    Differs most from Qwigley in r, V, and Q

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The 100 fonts like Qwigley, measured

Qwigley is narrower than most fonts like it: 70 of the 100 are wider and 18 narrower. Few keep Qwigley’s proportions: at most 19 keep its weight on the page, within 6%, Caramel the closest of them. They part from Qwigley most often in g (28 of the 100), N (23) and z (22).

Questions about fonts like Qwigley

What is the closest font to Qwigley?

Caramel, at 84 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Qwigley, it has an x-height 4% shorter. After it come Qwitcher Grypen (84) and The Nautigal (82).

Is there a free alternative to Qwigley?

Qwigley is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Caramel, Qwitcher Grypen and The Nautigal come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Inspiration sets running text 2.3% narrower, with an x-height 0.9% taller.