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Calluna vs Edgar
Calluna and Edgar are both serif typefaces sharing a editorial foundation. Where Calluna leans slab serif, transitional, Edgar brings old style, retro. Compare which suits your Editorial project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:29%
Calluna
Edgar
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Calluna
Premium
Edgar
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Calluna | Edgar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | latin, latin-extended |
| Source | Exljbris Font Foundry | Frere-Jones Type |
Best Use Cases
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Calluna
- slab serif, transitional design character
- Suited for Books and Web
- From exljbris
- 7 free alternatives available
Consider: Edgar
- old style, retro design character
- Suited for Corporate
- From frere-jones-type
- 7 free alternatives available
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