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Avenir vs Balto
Avenir and Balto are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a humanist foundation. Where Avenir leans geometric, low contrast, Balto brings readable, editorial. Compare which suits your Corporate project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:33%
Avenir
Balto
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Avenir
Premium
Balto
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Avenir | Balto |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Premium | Premium |
| Classification | sans-serif | sans-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 | Linotype | TypeTogether |
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Avenir
- geometric, low contrast design character
- Suited for Branding and Mobile Apps
- From linotype
- 6 free alternatives available
Consider: Balto
- readable, editorial design character
- Suited for Ui and Publishing
- From typetogether
- 2 free alternatives available
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