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Fonts similar to Radio Canada Big

The fonts most like Radio Canada Big are Glide (87 out of 100), Kecal (81) and BDO Grotesk (80), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 50–56% of the em (Radio Canada Big’s is 53%) and lowercase letters 47–55% of the em wide (51%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are lighter (seven of twelve).

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  1. 87match · #1

    Glide

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in O and Q

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  2. 81match · #2

    Kecal

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    x-height 4% shorter · 7% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in 3, Q, and i

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  3. 80match · #3

    BDO Grotesk

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    10% wider · x-height 7% taller · 9% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in 3, t, and i

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  4. 79match · #4

    Rag

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    9% wider · 14% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in 3, M, and i

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  5. 79match · #5

    Ronzino

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    13% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in Q, j, and 3

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  6. 78match · #6

    Rag Narrow

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    7% narrower

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in t, 3, and j

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  7. 78match · #7

    Scoutie Sans

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    12% lighter · 4% wider · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in g, I, and 3

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  8. 77match · #8

    Geist

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    18% lighter · 6% wider

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in 3, i, and j

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  9. 77match · #9

    Liga Sans

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    19% heavier · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in Z, 3, and i

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  10. 77match · #10

    St. Martin

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    more stroke contrast · 6% wider

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in Q, l, and G

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  11. 76match · #11

    Golos Text

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    18% lighter · 8% wider

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in l, 3, and G

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  12. 76match · #12

    Bricolage Grotesque

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    5% narrower

    Differs most from Radio Canada Big in Q, K, and y

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The 100 fonts like Radio Canada Big, measured

Radio Canada Big is darker than most fonts like it: 81 of the 100 are lighter and 7 heavier. What they keep most is Radio Canada Big’s x-height: 45 are within 3% of it, Glide the closest of them. They part from Radio Canada Big most often in 3 (53 of the 100), Q (37) and l (19).

  • WidthRadio Canada Big: 51% of the em

    15 narrower
    Rag Narrow 78 · 7% narrower
    Bricolage Grotesque 76 · 5% narrower
    32 within 3%
    Glide 87 · 2.4% wider
    Kecal 81 · 0.6% narrower
    53 wider
    BDO Grotesk 80 · 10% wider
    Rag 79 · 9% wider
  • x-heightRadio Canada Big: 53% of the em

    42 shorter
    Kecal 81 · x-height 4% shorter
    Liga Sans 77 · x-height 6% shorter
    45 within 3%
    Glide 87 · x-height 0.3% taller
    Rag 79 · x-height 1.8% shorter
    13 taller
    BDO Grotesk 80 · x-height 7% taller
    Cossette Texte 75 · x-height 13% taller
  • InkRadio Canada Big: 49% ink

    81 lighter
    Kecal 81 · 7% lighter
    BDO Grotesk 80 · 9% lighter
    12 within 6%
    Glide 87 · 1.3% lighter
    Rag Narrow 78 · 4.5% lighter
    7 heavier
    Liga Sans 77 · 19% heavier
    Stack Sans Headline 74 · 7% heavier
  • ContrastRadio Canada Big: 1.16 : 1

    1 less contrast
    Cossette Texte 75 · less stroke contrast
    81 within 12%
    Glide 87
    Kecal 81
    17 more contrast
    Scoutie Sans 78 · more stroke contrast
    St. Martin 77 · more stroke contrast
  • StylesRadio Canada Big: 4 weights with italics

    68 in more weights
    Glide 87 · 10 weights
    Kecal 81 · 7 weights
  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. 353 of 100
    2. Q37 of 100
    3. l19 of 100

Questions about fonts like Radio Canada Big

What is the closest font to Radio Canada Big?

Glide, at 87 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Radio Canada Big, it has nearly identical proportions. After it come Kecal (81) and BDO Grotesk (80).

Is there a free alternative to Radio Canada Big?

Radio Canada Big is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Glide, Kecal and BDO Grotesk come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Glide sets running text 1.7% wider, with the same x-height.