EB Garamond vs Trajan Pro

EB Garamond is a popular open-source alternative to Trajan Pro's formal design. At 75% similarity, EB Garamond delivers a classic, elegant aesthetic. Compare which works better for film and luxury projects.

75% Similarity

Visual Comparison

EB Garamond

Free

Aa Bb Cc 123

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()

Trajan Pro

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature EB Garamond Trajan Pro
Type Free Premium
Classification serif display
Variable Font Yes No
Weights Variable (100-900) Multiple
Italics Yes Yes
License OFL-1.1 Commercial License Required
Language Support latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, cyrillic-extended, greek, greek-extended, vietnamese latin, latin-extended
Source Google Fonts Adobe

Performance Comparison

Metric EB Garamond Trajan Pro
Score 55/100 N/A
File Size 640.5 KB N/A
Weights 9 (var) N/A
Italics Yes N/A
Variable Font Yes (1 axes) N/A
Language Groups 7 N/A
CDN Delivery Yes N/A
x-Height Ratio 0.4 N/A
Cap Height Ratio 0.65 N/A

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: EB Garamond

  • Shares Trajan Pro's elegant character
  • Variable font with continuous weight adjustment
  • Supports 7 scripts including cyrillic and cyrillic-extended
  • Delivers a classic, elegant, heritage aesthetic
  • Popular in legal-law and education-academia design
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Consider: Trajan Pro

  • Original design with refined typographic details
  • Designed specifically for film and luxury
  • Commercial license with professional support
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