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Open licence · Serif

Ledger

Free · open licenceGet it from Google Fonts →

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Ledger webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Ledger.

Ledgerthe specimen, from Google Fonts

Measured character

low x-heightwidehigh contrast

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 Ledger, 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 Ledger, in words, never a percentage.

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Sawarabi Mincho webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Sawarabi Mincho.

Sawarabi Minchoslightly rounder bowls · slightly larger x-height · slightly narrower

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Shippori Mincho B1 webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Shippori Mincho B1.

Shippori Mincho B1slightly stronger serifs · slightly narrower · slightly lighter

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Taviraj webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Taviraj.

Tavirajslightly narrower · slightly larger x-height · slightly rounder bowls

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.

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