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Futura Condensed vs News Gothic
Futura Condensed and News Gothic are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a condensed foundation. Where Futura Condensed leans geometric, modern, News Gothic brings humanist, editorial. Compare which suits your Headlines project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:20%
Futura Condensed
News Gothic
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Futura Condensed
Premium
News Gothic
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Futura Condensed | 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 | Bitstream | 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 wayfinding, environmental graphics, and public signage. Signage f...
Typography for news publications, journalism, and current affairs content. News ...
Typography for magazine design, periodicals, and print publications. Magazine fo...
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Futura Condensed
- geometric, modern design character
- Suited for Signage
- From Bitstream
- 3 free alternatives available
Consider: News Gothic
- humanist, editorial design character
- Suited for News and Magazines
- From Linotype
- 2 free alternatives available
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Futura Condensed
Free Alternatives to Consider
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