Fonts similar to Young Serif

The 100 fonts like Young Serif, measured

Young Serif is darker than most fonts like it: 89 of the 100 are lighter and 7 heavier. What they keep most is Young Serif’s x-height: 41 are within 3% of it, Stoke the closest of them. 97 are serifs like Young Serif, and 2 display faces and 1 sans serif come close too, Calistoga the closest of them. They part from Young Serif most often in a (50 of the 100), e (48) and 1 (34).

• WidthYoung Serif: 58% of the em

  77 narrower

  Minipax 71 · 8% narrower

  Anvers 70 · 6% narrower

  16 within 3%

  Coustard 77 · 0.3% narrower

  Idiqlat 71 · 2.6% narrower

  7 wider

  Stoke 83 · 10% wider

  Quando 76 · 4% wider

• x-heightYoung Serif: 50% of the em

  35 shorter

  Platypi 66 · x-height 3% shorter

  Castoro 65 · x-height 5% shorter

  41 within 3%

  Stoke 83 · x-height 0.4% taller

  Idiqlat 71 · x-height 2.2% shorter

  24 taller

  Coustard 77 · x-height 7% taller

  Quando 76 · x-height 19% taller

• InkYoung Serif: 56% ink

  89 lighter

  Stoke 83 · 15% lighter

  Coustard 77 · 10% lighter

  4 within 6%

  Aoboshi One 57 · 5.9% heavier

  Crete Round 56 · 1.4% lighter

  7 heavier

  Idiqlat 71 · 10% heavier

  Calistoga 63 · 18% heavier

• ContrastYoung Serif: 1.48 : 1

  8 less contrast

  Della Respira 64 · less stroke contrast

  Aoboshi One 57 · less stroke contrast

  19 within 12%

  Coustard 77

  Quando 76

  73 more contrast

  Stoke 83 · more stroke contrast

  Idiqlat 71 · more stroke contrast

• StylesYoung Serif: one weight

  45 in more weights

  Stoke 83 · 2 weights

  Coustard 77 · 2 weights

  31 with italics

  Anvers 70 · 3 weights

  Platypi 66 · 6 weights

  13 variable

  Platypi 66 · 6 weights

  Libre Baskerville 66 · 4 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. a50 of 100
  2. e48 of 100
  3. 134 of 100