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Fonts similar to Radio Canada

The fonts most like Radio Canada are Amiko (83 out of 100), Overpass (80) and Telex (79), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 50–53% of the em (Radio Canada’s is 52%) and lowercase letters 48–56% of the em wide (52%), and all twelve are sans serifs too.

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  1. 83match · #1

    Amiko

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    8% wider · 8% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada in I, b, and J

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  2. 80match · #2

    Overpass

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    3% narrower

    Differs most from Radio Canada in I, J, and Q

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  3. 79match · #3

    Telex

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Radio Canada in I, M, and q

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  4. 78match · #4

    Clear Sans

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    4% narrower

    Differs most from Radio Canada in b, O, and C

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  5. 76match · #5

    Martel Sans

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    4% wider · x-height 4% taller · 7% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada in g, I, and J

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  6. 76match · #6

    Zamero Sans

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    16% heavier

    Differs most from Radio Canada in p, 3, and l

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  7. 73match · #7

    Orienta

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    4% wider

    Differs most from Radio Canada in g, I, and J

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  8. 73match · #8

    IBM Plex Sans

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    9% lighter

    Differs most from Radio Canada in g, p, and c

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  9. 72match · #9

    Sarabun

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    7% narrower · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Radio Canada in I, l, and p

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  10. 72match · #10

    Andika

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    x-height 3% shorter

    Differs most from Radio Canada in M, B, and q

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  11. 72match · #11

    PT Sans Caption

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    7% wider

    Differs most from Radio Canada in l, b, and J

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  12. 72match · #12

    Murecho

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    5% narrower · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Radio Canada in 3, J, and g

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The 100 fonts like Radio Canada, measured

Fonts like Radio Canada lean most in width, where 34 of the 100 are narrower and 33 wider. What they keep most is Radio Canada’s weight on the page: 55 are within 6% of it, Overpass the closest of them. They part from Radio Canada most often in I (65 of the 100), J (45) and g (28).

  • WidthRadio Canada: 52% of the em

    34 narrower
    Overpass 80 · 3% narrower
    Clear Sans 78 · 4% narrower
    33 within 3%
    Telex 79 · 0.4% wider
    Zamero Sans 76 · 2.4% wider
    33 wider
    Amiko 83 · 8% wider
    Martel Sans 76 · 4% wider
  • x-heightRadio Canada: 52% of the em

    27 shorter
    Andika 72 · x-height 3% shorter
    Commissioner 72 · x-height 3% shorter
    51 within 3%
    Amiko 83 · x-height 1.3% taller
    Overpass 80 · x-height 0.7% shorter
    22 taller
    Martel Sans 76 · x-height 4% taller
    Allerta 71 · x-height 7% taller
  • InkRadio Canada: 43% ink

    28 lighter
    Amiko 83 · 8% lighter
    Martel Sans 76 · 7% lighter
    55 within 6%
    Overpass 80 · 3.2% lighter
    Telex 79 · 0.9% heavier
    17 heavier
    Zamero Sans 76 · 16% heavier
    Allerta 71 · 8% heavier
  • ContrastRadio Canada: 1.16 : 1

    0 less contrast
    None
    78 within 12%
    Amiko 83
    Overpass 80
    22 more contrast
    Martel Sans 76 · more stroke contrast
    Sarabun 72 · more stroke contrast
  • StylesRadio Canada: 5 weights with italics

    57 in more weights
    Overpass 80 · 9 weights
    Martel Sans 76 · 7 weights
  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. I65 of 100
    2. J45 of 100
    3. g28 of 100

Questions about fonts like Radio Canada

What is the closest font to Radio Canada?

Amiko, at 83 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Radio Canada, it is 8% wider and 8% lighter. After it come Overpass (80) and Telex (79).

Is there a free alternative to Radio Canada?

Radio Canada is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Amiko, Overpass and Telex come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Telex sets running text to the same width, with the same x-height.