GT America vs Helvetica Now

GT America and Helvetica Now are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a neo-grotesque foundation. Compare which suits your Branding project.

Design DNA

Design overlap:67%

GT America

Structural
Neo-Grotesque
Visual
Modern

Helvetica Now

Structural
Neo-Grotesque
Visual
ModernElegant

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

GT America

Premium

Helvetica Now

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature GT America Helvetica Now
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, cyrillic, greek
Source Grilli Type Monotype

Best Use Cases

Branding

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

GT Helvetica
UI Design

Typography optimized for user interfaces, design systems, and digital products. ...

GT Helvetica
Editorial

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

GT Helvetica
Corporate

Typography for established businesses, enterprise software, and professional ser...

GT Helvetica

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: GT America

  • From Grilli Type
  • 2 free alternatives available
View GT America →

Consider: Helvetica Now

  • elegant design character
  • From Monotype
  • 2 free alternatives available
  • Broader language support
View Helvetica Now →

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