GT Sectra vs Lyon

GT Sectra and Lyon are both serif typefaces sharing a editorial foundation. The two share 78% design similarity overall. Compare which suits your Editorial project.

78% Similarity

Design DNA

Design overlap:67%

GT Sectra

Visual
Modern
Purpose
Editorial

Lyon

Visual
ModernReadable
Purpose
Editorial

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

GT Sectra

Premium

Lyon

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature GT Sectra 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 Grilli Type Commercial Type

Best Use Cases

Editorial

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

GT Lyon
Magazines

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

GT Lyon
Branding

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

GT Lyon
Technology

Typography for tech companies, software products, and digital innovation. Tech f...

GT Lyon
News & Journalism

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

GT Lyon
Web Design

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

GT Lyon

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: GT Sectra

  • Suited for Branding and Tech
  • From Grilli Type
  • 2 free alternatives available
View GT Sectra →

Consider: Lyon

  • readable design character
  • Suited for News and Web
  • From Commercial Type
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Lyon →

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