Nantes vs Times New Roman

Nantes and Times New Roman are both serif typefaces sharing a transitional foundation. Where Nantes leans editorial, elegant, Times New Roman brings retro. Compare which suits your Editorial project.

67% Similarity

Design DNA

Design overlap:40%

Nantes

Structural
Transitional
Visual
ReadableElegant
Purpose
Editorial

Times New Roman

Structural
Transitional
Visual
ReadableRetro

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

Nantes

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Times New Roman

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Feature Comparison

Feature Nantes Times New Roman
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, greek
Source Ludovic Balland Monotype

Best Use Cases

Editorial

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

Nantes Times
Academic

Typography for academic papers, research publications, and scholarly documents. ...

Nantes Times
Book Design

Typography optimized for extended reading, book publishing, and literary content...

Nantes Times
Publishing

Typography for print and digital publishing, book design, and editorial producti...

Nantes Times
Documents

Typography for business documents, reports, and professional communications. Doc...

Nantes Times
Print Design

Typography optimized for printed materials, physical production, and offset or d...

Nantes Times

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Nantes

  • editorial, elegant design character
  • Suited for Books and Publishing
  • From Ludovic Balland
  • 2 free alternatives available
View Nantes →

Consider: Times New Roman

  • retro design character
  • Suited for Documents and Print
  • From Monotype
  • 2 free alternatives available
  • Broader language support
View Times New Roman →

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