LifeClever ;-) » Helvetica http://www.lifeclever.com How to live and work as a designer Wed, 09 Nov 2011 03:29:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 13 lucky alternatives to Helvetica http://www.lifeclever.com/13-lucky-alternatives-to-helvetica/ http://www.lifeclever.com/13-lucky-alternatives-to-helvetica/#comments Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:00:44 +0000 Chanpory Rith http://www.lifeclever.com/2007/02/15/13-lucky-alternatives-to-helvetica/ Helvetica AlternativesLove Helvetica, but hate it too? Check out FontShop’s 13 Helvetica alternatives, a list of typefaces that are kinda-sorta like Helvetica, but not quite.

You’ll find familiar classics like Univers as well as more obscure choices like FF Schulbuch and Maxima. For the typophile in all of us, each entry comes with a little historical tidbit. If you’re lazy, here’s the complete list:

Hmmm… I wonder why Arial isn’t on the list. Oh, that’s right. It’s not a real typeface. ;-)

via FontShop

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