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Fonts similar to Ysabeau SC

The fonts most like Ysabeau SC are Molengo (88 out of 100), Author (84) and Alpino (82), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 40–65% of the em (Ysabeau SC’s is 47%) and lowercase letters 43–62% of the em wide (52%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are heavier (ten of twelve).

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  1. 88match · #1

    Molengo

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    36% heavier · 9% narrower

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in N, D, and Z

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  2. 84match · #2

    Author

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    15% narrower · 19% heavier · x-height 5% shorter

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in M, 0, and 4

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  3. 82match · #3

    Alpino

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    47% heavier · 17% narrower · x-height 14% shorter

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in 5, M, and 0

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  4. 82match · #4

    Actor

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    35% heavier · x-height 8% taller · 7% narrower

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in C, 5, and 7

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  5. 80match · #5

    Catamaran

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    34% heavier · 11% narrower · x-height 7% taller

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in M, 5, and Q

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  6. 79match · #6

    Bespoke Sans

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    32% heavier · x-height 11% taller

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in 1, T, and O

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  7. 72match · #7

    Julius Sans One

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    x-height 39% taller · 42% lighter · 20% wider

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in 2, 0, and Q

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  8. 72match · #8

    Antic

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    x-height 8% taller · 7% narrower · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in I, M, and T

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  9. 70match · #9

    Plein

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    27% heavier · x-height 9% taller · 3% narrower

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in C, R, and 0

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  10. 70match · #10

    Rosario

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    41% heavier · 9% narrower · x-height 7% taller

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in O, M, and G

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  11. 69match · #11

    Synonym

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    10% heavier · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in 5, 7, and 1

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  12. 69match · #12

    Cambay

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    32% heavier · 5% narrower

    Differs most from Ysabeau SC in 5, U, and M

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The 100 fonts like Ysabeau SC, measured

Ysabeau SC is lighter than almost all the fonts like it: 92 of the 100 are heavier and 1 lighter. What they keep most is Ysabeau SC’s width: 30 are within 3% of it, Bespoke Sans the closest of them. 99 are sans serifs like Ysabeau SC, and 1 display font comes close too: Bellota Text. They part from Ysabeau SC most often in 5 (69 of the 100), 0 (45) and 3 (39).

  • WidthYsabeau SC: 52% of the em

    53 narrower
    Molengo 88 · 9% narrower
    Author 84 · 15% narrower
    30 within 3%
    Bespoke Sans 79 · 1.1% wider
    Synonym 69 · 1.3% narrower
    17 wider
    Julius Sans One 72 · 20% wider
    Martel Sans 68 · 4% wider

  • x-heightYsabeau SC: 47% of the em

    9 shorter
    Author 84 · x-height 5% shorter
    Alpino 82 · x-height 14% shorter
    23 within 3%
    Molengo 88 · x-height 1.7% shorter
    Synonym 69 · x-height 2.5% taller
    68 taller
    Actor 82 · x-height 8% taller
    Catamaran 80 · x-height 7% taller

  • InkYsabeau SC: 30% ink

    1 lighter
    Julius Sans One 72 · 42% lighter
    7 within 6%
    Panamera 60 · 4.4% heavier
    Roundo 56 · 0.3% lighter
    92 heavier
    Molengo 88 · 36% heavier
    Author 84 · 19% heavier

  • ContrastYsabeau SC: 1.42 : 1

    67 less contrast
    Author 84 · less stroke contrast
    Alpino 82 · less stroke contrast
    28 within 12%
    Molengo 88
    Bespoke Sans 79
    5 more contrast
    Arsenal 53 · more stroke contrast
    Federo 51 · more stroke contrast

  • StylesYsabeau SC: 11 weights

    47 with italics
    Author 84 · 6 weights
    Bespoke Sans 79 · 5 weights

  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. 569 of 100
    2. 045 of 100
    3. 339 of 100

Questions about fonts like Ysabeau SC

What is the closest font to Ysabeau SC?

Molengo, at 88 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Ysabeau SC, it is 36% heavier and 9% narrower. After it come Author (84) and Alpino (82).

Is there a free alternative to Ysabeau SC?

Ysabeau SC is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Molengo, Author and Alpino come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Synonym sets running text 2.5% narrower, with an x-height 2.5% taller.