Freight Text vs Lyon

Freight Text and Lyon are both serif typefaces sharing a editorial foundation. Compare which suits your Editorial project.

Design DNA

Design overlap:75%

Freight Text

Visual
ModernReadableWarm
Purpose
Editorial

Lyon

Visual
ModernReadable
Purpose
Editorial

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

Freight Text

Premium

Lyon

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature Freight Text Lyon
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 GarageFonts Commercial Type

Best Use Cases

Editorial

Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...

Freight Lyon
Magazines

Typography for magazine design, periodicals, and print publications. Magazine fo...

Freight Lyon
Web Design

Typography optimized for websites, landing pages, and web applications. Web font...

Freight Lyon
Branding

Fonts that establish strong brand identity with distinctive character and versat...

Freight Lyon
News & Journalism

Typography for news publications, journalism, and current affairs content. News ...

Freight Lyon

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Freight Text

  • warm design character
  • Suited for Branding
  • From GarageFonts
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Freight Text →

Consider: Lyon

  • Suited for News
  • From Commercial Type
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Lyon →

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