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Shalimar

Free · open licenceGet it from Google Fonts →

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Shalimarthe 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 Shalimar, measured

Ranked by the same engine the app uses, on the ten features it measures, within the script pool. The line under each names how it differs from Shalimar, in words, never a percentage.

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Waterfallrounder bowls · slightly smaller x-height · slightly lighter

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Cherishslightly larger x-height · slightly wider · slightly stronger serifs

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Oooh Babywider · slightly lighter serifs · slightly rounder bowls

These are the first 3 of 694 ranked. The full list, and the same ranking against every font you own, is part of founding access.

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