Better Times vs Herbarium

Better Times and Herbarium are both display typefaces from different design traditions. Where Better Times leans script, retro, Herbarium brings display, expressive. Compare which suits your Branding project.

Design DNA

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Better Times

Structural
Script
Visual
RetroElegant

Herbarium

Visual
Expressive
Purpose
Display

Visual Comparison

Better Times

Premium

Herbarium

Premium

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Feature Comparison

Feature Better Times Herbarium
Type Premium Premium
Classification display display
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 Nicky Laatz Gustav & Brun

Best Use Cases

Branding

Fonts that establish strong brand identity with distinctive character and versat...

Better Herbarium
Retro & Vintage

Typography evoking past eras, vintage aesthetics, and nostalgic design. Retro fo...

Better Herbarium
Better Herbarium
Display & Headlines

Typography designed to grab attention at large sizes. Display fonts feature dist...

Better Herbarium
Headlines

Typography designed specifically for titles, headers, and attention-grabbing tex...

Better Herbarium
Packaging

Typography for product packaging, labels, and consumer goods. Packaging fonts mu...

Better Herbarium
Editorial

Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...

Better Herbarium

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Better Times

  • script, retro design character
  • Suited for Retro and Vintage
  • From Nicky Laatz
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Better Times →

Consider: Herbarium

  • display, expressive design character
  • Suited for Headlines and Packaging
  • From Gustav & Brun
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Herbarium →

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