Install FontSwap
Appeal vs Edgar
Appeal and Edgar are both serif typefaces sharing a retro foundation. Where Appeal leans warm, Edgar brings old style, readable. Compare which suits your Editorial project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:50%
Appeal
Edgar
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Appeal
PremiumPremium font preview not available
Visit the foundry website to see samples
Edgar
PremiumPremium font preview not available
Visit the foundry website to see samples
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Appeal | Edgar |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Premium | Premium |
| Classification | serif | serif |
| Variable Font | No | No |
| Weights | Multiple | Multiple |
| Italics | Yes | Yes |
| License | Commercial License Required | Commercial License Required |
| Language Support | latin, latin-extended | latin, latin-extended |
| Source | WeType | Frere-Jones Type |
Best Use Cases
Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...
Fonts that establish strong brand identity with distinctive character and versat...
Typography for print and digital publishing, book design, and editorial producti...
Typography for product packaging, labels, and consumer goods. Packaging fonts mu...
Typography for established businesses, enterprise software, and professional ser...
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Appeal
- warm design character
- Suited for Packaging
- From WeType
- 8 free alternatives available
Consider: Edgar
- old style, readable design character
- Suited for Corporate
- From Frere-Jones Type
- 7 free alternatives available
Browse by Context
Free Alternatives to Consider
Free fonts that can replace both Appeal and Edgar
EB Garamond
81%80% to Appeal · 82% to Edgar
Crimson Pro
79%78% to Appeal · 79% to Edgar
Lora
77%77% to Appeal · 76% to Edgar
Source Serif Pro
76%75% to Appeal · 77% to Edgar