Commercial · Slab serif · Dalton Maag
Lexia
Lexia is a licensed font from Dalton Maag: From £31.00, as printed on the foundry or reseller’s page on 2026-09-05. The 3 open-licence families below are suggested in its place, each with the basis for the substitution.
The name above is set in a fallback face. Lexia is a licensed font and there is no file here to show it in; the foundry’s page has the real specimen.
- Designer
- Ron Carpenter, Ignacio Casco Guijarro, Reiko Hirai, Franziska Hubmann, Robert Pratley
- Released
- 2007
- Styles
- 18
- Classification
- Slab serif
- Price
- From £31.00 (1-Axis Variable Font from £95.00; 2-Axis with 18 static fonts from £185.00) — as printed, read 2026-09-05
- Trial
- The foundry offers a trial download.
Humanist slab serif with a warm tone that gets punchier as weight increases; Weight and Italic variable axes, Latin, Cyrillic, Greek and Hebrew. Free trial fonts offered.
Free alternatives to Lexia
Suggested, not measured
Typecase measures fonts from their outlines. Lexia is not on this machine, so these were chosen by what is known about it — classification, lineage, common use — and each is labelled with that basis. Open one to see its measured character and neighbours.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Zilla Slab webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Zilla Slab.
same classification
Humanist slab with similar warmth and moderate contrast.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Bitter webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Bitter.
same classification
Slab with a comparable friendly text texture.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Arvo webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Arvo.
same classification
Geometric slab; sturdier and less humanist than Lexia.
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