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ITC Berkeley vs Plantin
ITC Berkeley and Plantin are both serif typefaces sharing a old style foundation. Where ITC Berkeley leans elegant, Plantin brings bold. Compare which suits your Editorial project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:60%
ITC Berkeley
Plantin
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
ITC Berkeley
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Plantin
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Feature Comparison
| Feature | ITC Berkeley | Plantin |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ITC | Monotype |
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: ITC Berkeley
- elegant design character
- Suited for Corporate and Branding
- From ITC
- 4 free alternatives available
Consider: Plantin
- bold design character
- Suited for Books and Print
- From Monotype
- 3 free alternatives available
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