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Instrument Sans vs Urbanist
Instrument Sans and Urbanist are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a modern foundation. Where Instrument Sans leans neo-grotesque, Urbanist brings geometric. Compare which suits your Ui project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:50%
Instrument Sans
Urbanist
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Instrument Sans
Premium
Urbanist
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Instrument Sans | Urbanist |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rodrigo Fuenzalida | Corey Hu |
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Instrument Sans
- neo-grotesque design character
- Suited for Editorial
- From Rodrigo Fuenzalida
- 3 free alternatives available
Consider: Urbanist
- geometric design character
- Suited for Apps
- From Corey Hu
- 2 free alternatives available
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Instrument Sans
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