Fonts similar to Savate
The fonts most like Savate are Ribes (90 out of 100), Syncopate (73) and M PLUS U (71), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 49–67% of the em (Savate’s is 55%) and lowercase letters 48–85% of the em wide (51%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most have more stroke contrast (eleven of twelve).
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The original · Savate
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90match · #1
Ribes
Find the font. Find its kind.23% lighter · x-height 6% shorter · 5% narrower
Differs most from Savate in l, 3, and i
73match · #2
Syncopate
Find the font. Find its kind.68% wider · more stroke contrast · 48% lighter
Differs most from Savate in J, 3, and I
71match · #3
M PLUS U
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 17% wider · x-height 6% shorter
Differs most from Savate in j, 6, and a
68match · #4
Guidy
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 9% wider · x-height 6% shorter
Differs most from Savate in 6, 9, and I
65match · #5
Spinnaker
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 11% shorter · 12% heavier
Differs most from Savate in M, t, and d
64match · #6
BIZ UDPGothic
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 22% wider
Differs most from Savate in j, 9, and 6
64match · #7
Zamero Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 29% heavier · x-height 9% shorter
Differs most from Savate in Q, 6, and 3
63match · #8
Zalando Sans Expanded
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 24% wider · x-height 7% shorter
Differs most from Savate in l, j, and i
63match · #9
Montserrat
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 13% wider · 14% lighter
Differs most from Savate in l, 9, and 6
63match · #10
Sporting Grotesque
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 32% wider · 17% heavier
Differs most from Savate in l, i, and j
62match · #11
Absans
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 9% shorter · 5% wider
Differs most from Savate in l, j, and i
62match · #12
Giphurs
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 8% shorter · 12% heavier
Differs most from Savate in 6, 9, and 0
The 100 fonts like Savate, measured
Savate has less stroke contrast than almost all the fonts like it: 98 of the 100 have more stroke contrast and none less. What they keep most is Savate’s weight on the page: 43 are within 6% of it, BIZ UDPGothic the closest of them. They part from Savate most often in 6 (68 of the 100), l (55) and 9 (43).
WidthSavate: 51% of the em
x-heightSavate: 55% of the em
InkSavate: 38% ink
ContrastSavate: 0.41 : 1
StylesSavate: 8 weights with italics
LettersWhere they differ most
- 668 of 100
- l55 of 100
- 943 of 100
Questions about fonts like Savate
What is the closest font to Savate?
Ribes, at 90 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Savate, it is 23% lighter and 5% narrower, with an x-height 6% shorter. After it come Syncopate (73) and M PLUS U (71).
Is there a free alternative to Savate?
Savate is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Ribes, Syncopate and M PLUS U come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Manrope sets running text 2.7% wider, with an x-height 1.9% shorter.