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Open licence · Serif

Libre Caslon Display

Free · open licenceGet it from Google Fonts →

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Libre Caslon Display webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Libre Caslon Display.

Libre Caslon Displaythe specimen, from Google Fonts

Measured character

low x-heightnarrowhigh 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 Libre Caslon Display, 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 Libre Caslon Display, in words, never a percentage.

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Noto Serif Display webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Noto Serif Display.

Noto Serif Displaylarger x-height · wider · slightly higher contrast

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Purple Purseheavier · wider · rounder bowls

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Bacasime Antiquerounder bowls · larger x-height · lower contrast

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Libre Caslon Display as a free alternative to

Libre Caslon Display is suggested on 5 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.

In the app

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