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Franklin Gothic vs News Gothic
Franklin Gothic and News Gothic are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a editorial foundation. Where Franklin Gothic leans bold, News Gothic brings humanist. Compare which suits your Headlines project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:50%
Franklin Gothic
News Gothic
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Franklin Gothic
Premium
News Gothic
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Franklin Gothic | News Gothic |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | latin, latin-extended |
| Source | URW Type Foundry | Linotype |
Best Use Cases
Typography designed specifically for titles, headers, and attention-grabbing tex...
Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...
Typography for advertising, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials. Adve...
Typography for sports brands, athletic apparel, and team identities. Sports font...
Typography for news publications, journalism, and current affairs content. News ...
Typography for magazine design, periodicals, and print publications. Magazine fo...
Where You'll See These Fonts
Franklin Gothic
- News headlines
- Sports branding
- Movie posters
- Magazine covers
- Political advertising
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Franklin Gothic
- bold design character
- Suited for Advertising and Sports
- From URW Type Foundry
- 3 free alternatives available
Consider: News Gothic
- humanist design character
- Suited for News and Magazines
- From Linotype
- 2 free alternatives available
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Franklin Gothic
Free Alternatives to Consider
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