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Graphik vs Helvetica
Graphik and Helvetica are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a neo-grotesque foundation. Where Graphik leans modern, editorial, Helvetica brings retro, branding. Compare which suits your Branding project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:33%
Graphik
Helvetica
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Graphik
Premium
Helvetica
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Graphik | Helvetica |
|---|---|---|
| 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, cyrillic | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, greek |
| Source | commercial-type | Linotype |
Best Use Cases
Fonts that establish strong brand identity with distinctive character and versat...
Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...
Typography for established businesses, enterprise software, and professional ser...
Typography optimized for user interfaces, design systems, and digital products. ...
Typography for wayfinding, environmental graphics, and public signage. Signage f...
Typography for medical, wellness, and healthcare applications. Healthcare fonts ...
Typography optimized for online retail, marketplaces, and shopping experiences. ...
Where You'll See These Fonts
Helvetica
- Corporate branding
- Transportation signage
- Government documents
- Tech companies
- Print media
- Subway systems worldwide
- Pharmaceutical packaging
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Graphik
- modern, editorial design character
- Suited for Ui
- From commercial-type
- 3 free alternatives available
Consider: Helvetica
- retro, branding design character
- Suited for Signage and Healthcare
- From Linotype
- 3 free alternatives available
- Broader language support
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Free Alternatives to Consider
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