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Edgar vs PMN Caecilia
Edgar and PMN Caecilia are both serif typefaces sharing a readable foundation. Where Edgar leans old style, retro, PMN Caecilia brings slab serif, tech. Compare which suits your Editorial project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:13%
Edgar
PMN Caecilia
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Edgar
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PMN Caecilia
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Feature Comparison
| Feature | Edgar | PMN Caecilia |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Frere-Jones Type | Linotype |
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Edgar
- old style, retro design character
- Suited for Publishing and Corporate
- From Frere-Jones Type
- 7 free alternatives available
Consider: PMN Caecilia
- slab serif, tech design character
- Suited for Screen and E Readers
- From Linotype
- 2 free alternatives available
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