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Arnhem vs Lyon Text
Arnhem and Lyon Text are both serif typefaces sharing a editorial foundation. Where Arnhem leans bold, Lyon Text brings readable, elegant. Compare which suits your Editorial project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:40%
Arnhem
Lyon Text
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Arnhem
Premium
Lyon Text
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Arnhem | Lyon Text |
|---|---|---|
| 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, cyrillic | latin, latin-extended |
| Source | Our Type | Commercial Type |
Best Use Cases
Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...
Typography for magazine design, periodicals, and print publications. Magazine fo...
Typography for newspaper design, print journalism, and daily publications. Newsp...
Typography optimized for extended reading, book publishing, and literary content...
Typography for news publications, journalism, and current affairs content. News ...
Typography optimized for websites, landing pages, and web applications. Web font...
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Where You'll See These Fonts
Lyon Text
- Literary magazine layouts
- Fashion editorial publications
- Cultural criticism platforms
- Long-form journalism sites
- Independent publisher identities
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Arnhem
- bold design character
- Suited for Newspapers and Books
- From Our Type
- 2 free alternatives available
- Broader language support
Consider: Lyon Text
- readable, elegant design character
- Suited for News and Web
- From Commercial Type
- 8 free alternatives available
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Free Alternatives to Consider
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