Better Times vs Hobeaux

Better Times and Hobeaux are both display typefaces sharing a retro foundation. Where Better Times leans script, elegant, Hobeaux brings art deco, display. Compare which suits your Branding project.

62% Similarity

Design DNA

Design overlap:17%

Better Times

Structural
Script
Visual
RetroElegant

Hobeaux

Visual
RetroArt DecoExpressive
Purpose
Display

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

Better Times

Premium

Hobeaux

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature Better Times Hobeaux
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 OH no Type Co

Best Use Cases

Branding

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

Better Hobeaux
Retro & Vintage

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

Better Hobeaux
Better Hobeaux
Display & Headlines

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

Better Hobeaux
Packaging

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

Better Hobeaux
Editorial

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

Better Hobeaux
Posters

Typography for posters, flyers, and large-format print design. Poster fonts must...

Better Hobeaux

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Better Times

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

Consider: Hobeaux

  • art deco, display design character
  • Suited for Packaging and Editorial
  • From OH no Type Co
  • 3 free alternatives available
View Hobeaux →

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