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National 2 vs News Gothic
National 2 and News Gothic are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a humanist foundation. Where National 2 leans modern, elegant, News Gothic brings editorial, condensed. Compare which suits your Editorial project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:20%
National 2
News Gothic
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
National 2
Premium
News Gothic
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | National 2 | News Gothic |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Klim Type Foundry | Linotype |
Best Use Cases
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Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: National 2
- modern, elegant design character
- Suited for Branding and Ui
- From Klim Type Foundry
- 3 free alternatives available
Consider: News Gothic
- editorial, condensed design character
- Suited for News and Magazines
- From Linotype
- 2 free alternatives available
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