# Fonts Like Old Standard TT

12 open fonts whose letters are closest to Old Standard TT, ranked by a glyph comparison. All free for commercial use.

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Old Standard TT is Libre Bodoni (similarity 72), then Stardos Stencil and Bodoni Moda. Libre Bodoni is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 and is free for commercial use.

## Ranked Open Lookalikes (12 Fonts)

| Rank | Font | Similarity Score | Licence | Details |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| #1 | **Libre Bodoni** | 72 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/libre-bodoni/](/fonts/libre-bodoni.md) |
| #2 | **Stardos Stencil** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/stardos-stencil/](/fonts/stardos-stencil.md) |
| #3 | **Bodoni Moda** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/bodoni-moda/](/fonts/bodoni-moda.md) |
| #4 | **Prata** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/prata/](/fonts/prata.md) |
| #5 | **Vidaloka** | 63 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/vidaloka/](/fonts/vidaloka.md) |
| #6 | **Arapey** | 62 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/arapey/](/fonts/arapey.md) |
| #7 | **GFS Didot** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/gfs-didot/](/fonts/gfs-didot.md) |
| #8 | **Inria Serif** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/inria-serif/](/fonts/inria-serif.md) |
| #9 | **Viaoda Libre** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/viaoda-libre/](/fonts/viaoda-libre.md) |
| #10 | **Frank Ruhl Libre** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/frank-ruhl-libre/](/fonts/frank-ruhl-libre.md) |
| #11 | **Arbutus Slab** | 59 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/arbutus-slab/](/fonts/arbutus-slab.md) |
| #12 | **Libre Caslon Display** | 58 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/libre-caslon-display/](/fonts/libre-caslon-display.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Uchen** (Tibt): Similarity 77, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/uchen/](/fonts/uchen.md)
- **BJCree** (Cans): Similarity 75, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/bjcree/](/fonts/bjcree.md)
- **Zen Antique Soft** (Jpan): Similarity 73, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/zen-antique-soft/](/fonts/zen-antique-soft.md)

## Scoring Method

62 letters and digits (A-Z a-z 0-9) rendered at 160px cap height on a 32x32 grid with 3px gaussian blur, combined with edge-orientation texture (15% weight). Scores are normalized so that 0 represents an average pair of fonts across the 1571 compared fonts, and 100 represents identical letter shapes. Computed on 2026-10-22 using glyph-shape + edge-texture v2.

## Machine API

JSON representation available at [/api/fonts-like/old-standard-tt.json](/api/fonts-like/old-standard-tt.json).