Open licence · Sans serif
Archivo Narrow
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Archivo Narrow webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Archivo Narrow.
Measured character
Measured from the outlines, not from a description. Each band is a third of the open catalogue: “tall x-height” means taller than two thirds of it, which is a fact about the measurement rather than an opinion.
Fonts similar to Archivo Narrow, measured
Ranked by the same engine the app uses, on the ten features it measures, within the sans serif pool. The line under each names how it differs from Archivo Narrow, in words, never a percentage.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Ubuntu Condensed webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Ubuntu Condensed.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Asap Condensed webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Asap Condensed.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Pragati Narrow webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Pragati Narrow.
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What $39 buys →Archivo Narrow as a free alternative to
Archivo Narrow is suggested on 6 licensed families’ profiles. The basis is named on each: metric-compatible means the advance widths match, so a swap keeps the line breaks; derived means it was drawn from the same source; the rest are judgement, labelled as such.
- Trade Gothic commonly substituted
- Trade Gothic Next commonly substituted
- Monotype News Gothic same classification
- News Gothic same classification
- News Gothic No. 2 same classification
- Taz same classification
In the app
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