Lyon vs Publico

Lyon and Publico are both serif typefaces sharing a editorial foundation. Where Lyon leans modern, Publico brings bold. Compare which suits your Editorial project.

Design DNA

Design overlap:50%

Lyon

Visual
ReadableModern
Purpose
Editorial

Publico

Visual
ReadableBold
Purpose
Editorial

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

Lyon

Premium

Publico

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature Lyon Publico
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, cyrillic
Source Commercial Type Commercial Type

Best Use Cases

Editorial

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

Lyon Publico
News & Journalism

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

Lyon Publico
Magazines

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

Lyon Publico
Web Design

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

Lyon Publico

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Lyon

  • modern design character
  • From Commercial Type
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Lyon →

Consider: Publico

  • bold design character
  • From Commercial Type
  • 2 free alternatives available
  • Broader language support
View Publico →

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