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Mr Eaves Sans & Modern

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Mr Eaves Sans & Modern is a licensed font from Emigre: $449.00, 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. Mr Eaves Sans & Modern is a licensed font and there is no file here to show it in; the foundry’s page has the real specimen.

Designer
Zuzana Licko
Released
2009
Classification
Sans serif
Price
$449.00 (Mr Eaves Sans & Modern Volume; three-weight packages $180.00; individual fonts $49.00)as printed, read 2026-09-05

Sans-serif companion to Mrs Eaves, in two variants, Sans and Modern, each in six weights with italics; created by Zuzana Licko in 2009.

Free alternatives to Mr Eaves Sans & Modern

Suggested, not measured

Typecase measures fonts from their outlines. Mr Eaves Sans & Modern 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 Josefin Sans webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Josefin Sans.

Josefin SansSans serif

same classification

A geometric sans with a small x-height and tall ascenders in the same 1920s manner as Mr Eaves Modern.

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Raleway webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Raleway.

RalewaySans serif

same classification

A stylish sans with a small lowercase and light weights suited to display.

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Jost webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Jost.

JostSans serif

same classification

Futura-style geometric sans with similar proportions.

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