Open licence · Serif
Crimson Pro
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Crimson Pro webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Crimson Pro.
Measured character
Measured from the outlines, not from a description. Each band is a third of the open catalogue: “tall x-height” means taller than two thirds of it, which is a fact about the measurement rather than an opinion.
Fonts similar to Crimson Pro, measured
Ranked by the same engine the app uses, on the ten features it measures, within the serif pool. The line under each names how it differs from Crimson Pro, in words, never a percentage.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Ancizar Serif webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Ancizar Serif.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Alyamama webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Alyamama.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Annapurna SIL webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Annapurna SIL.
These are the first 3 of 746 ranked. The full list, and the same ranking against every font you own, is part of founding access.
What $39 buys →Crimson Pro as a free alternative to
Crimson Pro is suggested on 28 licensed families’ profiles. The basis is named on each: metric-compatible means the advance widths match, so a swap keeps the line breaks; derived means it was drawn from the same source; the rest are judgement, labelled as such.
- Alverata commonly substituted
- Fern commonly substituted
- Freight Text commonly substituted
- Minion commonly substituted
- ABC Marist same classification
- Adobe Garamond same classification
- Bara same classification
- Bembo same classification
- Bembo Book same classification
- Elena same classification
- Feijoa same classification
- Garamond Premier same classification
- Heldane Text same classification
- Hoefler Text same classification
- ITC Garamond same classification
- Lyon same classification
- Messina Serif same classification
- Monotype Sabon same classification
- Palatino Linotype same classification
- Palatino Nova same classification
- Perpetua same classification
- Plantin same classification
- Sabon same classification
- Sabon Next same classification
- Scala Pro same classification
- Stempel Garamond same classification
- Terza same classification
- Untitled Serif same classification
In the app
Search the whole open catalogue by name, category and measured character, preview every result in your own words, and save it to a Board. Open the app — the shelf, search and the first three results of any search are free.