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Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 7:55 am   Reply with quote         


What is the best alternative(commercial free) for helvetica bold font?
so far I've found Alte Haas Grotesk but still it is a bit rounded Confused




anfa

Location: Geordieland, UK

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:21 am   Reply with quote         


You can download Helvetica Bold here for free: http://fontzone.net/font-download/Helvetica+Bold/




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anfa

Location: Geordieland, UK

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:27 am   Reply with quote         


Also Swansea is pretty close to Helvetica. http://www.fontspace.com/roger-white/swansea




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Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:33 am   Reply with quote         


anfa wrote:
You can download Helvetica Bold here for free

Thanks Anfa! I can find it as well for free but it is for commercial use so i need some risk-free solution (substitution).




Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:35 am   Reply with quote         


anfa wrote:
Also Swansea is pretty close to Helvetica. http://www.fontspace.com/roger-white/swansea

"...If this font is used for commercial purposes then the user agrees to make a
one off payment to the author of £25.00." Confused




anfa

Location: Geordieland, UK

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:40 am   Reply with quote         


That Swansea font is Public Domain.




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bogonet

Location: Bucharest, Romania

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:41 am   Reply with quote         


I think, if you wait just a bit, Anfa will make you a whole set of helvetica for free Smile worries free.




Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:43 am   Reply with quote         


yes, but when you download it - in package is text file attachment I just quoted...




Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:50 am   Reply with quote         


bogonet wrote:
I think, if you wait just a bit, Anfa will make you a whole set of helvetica for free Smile worries free.

Laughing guess so - I am geting too boring . Shocked although I would rather pay Anfa to make it then to buy it in some font-chop-shop.




anfa

Location: Geordieland, UK

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:54 am   Reply with quote         






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Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 9:01 am   Reply with quote         


anfa wrote:
http://www.fonts2u.com/free-sans.font

That will do it! thanks man! Very Happy




anfa

Location: Geordieland, UK

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 9:04 am   Reply with quote         


No probs! thumright




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nevet

Location: Israel>Vancouver

Post Fri Jan 20, 2012 12:17 pm   Reply with quote         


anfa wrote:
http://www.fonts2u.com/free-sans.font



heh they even have some Hebrew fonts. old and ugly but still....




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