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Fonts similar to Risque

The fonts most like Risque are Fontdiner Swanky (100 out of 100), Irish Grover (86) and Original Surfer (68), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 48–70% of the em (Risque’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 47–76% of the em wide (47%), and all twelve are display faces too. Where they differ, most are wider (eleven of twelve).

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  1. 100match · #1

    Fontdiner Swanky

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    31% wider · more stroke contrast · 28% heavier

    Differs most from Risque in g, f, and 9

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  2. 86match · #2

    Irish Grover

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    more stroke contrast · x-height 13% taller · 6% wider

    Differs most from Risque in O, 9, and 6

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  3. 68match · #3

    Original Surfer

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    more stroke contrast · 9% wider

    Differs most from Risque in t, o, and P

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  4. 67match · #4

    Mystery Quest

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    x-height 18% taller · 14% lighter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Risque in Y, o, and S

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  5. 65match · #5

    Reggae One

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    24% wider · more stroke contrast · x-height 15% taller

    Differs most from Risque in m, n, and o

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  6. 62match · #6

    Snowburst One

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    x-height 42% taller · 56% lighter · 27% wider

    Differs most from Risque in 9, 6, and d

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  7. 60match · #7

    Shojumaru

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    61% wider · x-height 16% taller · 27% heavier

    Differs most from Risque in 0, 6, and 9

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  8. 60match · #8

    Tilt Prism

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    50% lighter · 20% wider · x-height 19% taller

    Differs most from Risque in C, 0, and 9

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  9. 59match · #9

    Henny Penny

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    more stroke contrast · x-height 24% taller · 9% wider

    Differs most from Risque in O, g, and d

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  10. 58match · #10

    Joti One

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    22% wider · 16% heavier · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Risque in 6, t, and P

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  11. 57match · #11

    Underdog

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    17% lighter · 6% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Risque in 8, 6, and 9

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  12. 57match · #12

    Trickster

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    x-height 32% taller · 13% heavier · 6% wider

    Differs most from Risque in 0, 8, and U

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The 100 fonts like Risque, measured

Risque is narrower than most fonts like it: 62 of the 100 are wider and 31 narrower. Few keep Risque’s proportions: at most 23 keep its x-height, within 3%, Original Surfer the closest of them. 86 are display faces like Risque, and 12 serifs, 1 sans serif and 1 handwriting font come close too, CAT Constantia the closest of them. They part from Risque most often in 8 (39 of the 100), 0 (31) and O (28).

Questions about fonts like Risque

What is the closest font to Risque?

Fontdiner Swanky, at 100 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Risque, it is 31% wider and 28% heavier, with more stroke contrast. After it come Irish Grover (86) and Original Surfer (68).

Is there a free alternative to Risque?

Risque is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Fontdiner Swanky, Irish Grover and Original Surfer come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Griffy sets running text 2.8% narrower, with an x-height 0.9% taller.