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Calibri vs Tahoma
Calibri and Tahoma are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a humanist foundation. Where Calibri leans readable, modern, Tahoma brings condensed. Compare which suits your Web project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:40%
Calibri
Tahoma
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Calibri
Premium
Tahoma
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Calibri | Tahoma |
|---|---|---|
| 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, cyrillic, greek | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, greek |
| Source | Microsoft | Microsoft |
Best Use Cases
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Calibri
- readable, modern design character
- Suited for Documents and Office
- From microsoft
- 2 free alternatives available
Consider: Tahoma
- condensed design character
- Suited for Ui and Screen
- From microsoft
- 2 free alternatives available
Free Alternatives to Consider
Free fonts that can replace both Calibri and Tahoma