Calistoga vs DotGothic16
Calistoga and DotGothic16 are both freely available display fonts. They share 79% design similarity. This comparison helps you pick between two strong open-source options.
79% Similarity
Design DNA
Design overlap:75%
Calistoga
Visual
BoldRetroExpressiveWarm
DotGothic16
Visual
BoldRetroExpressive
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Calistoga
FreeAa Bb Cc 123
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()
DotGothic16
FreeAa Bb Cc 123
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Calistoga | DotGothic16 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Free | Free |
| Classification | display | display |
| Variable Font | No | No |
| Weights | 400 | 400 |
| Italics | No | No |
| License | OFL-1.1 | OFL-1.1 |
| Language Support | latin, latin-extended, vietnamese | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, japanese |
| Source | Google Fonts | Google Fonts |
Weight & Style Coverage
Calistoga: 1 weights
DotGothic16: 1 weights
| 1 shared weight
Calistoga
DotGothic16
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Performance Comparison
| Metric | Calistoga | DotGothic16 |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 48/100 | N/A |
| File Size | 87.6 KB | N/A |
| Weights | 1 | N/A |
| Italics | No | N/A |
| Variable Font | No | N/A |
| Language Groups | 3 | N/A |
| CDN Delivery | Yes | N/A |
| x-Height Ratio | 0.53 | N/A |
| Cap Height Ratio | 0.698 | N/A |
Which Should You Choose?
Consider: DotGothic16
- retro, expressive character
- Broader language and script support
- Free under OFL-1.1