font-gentium vs Playfair

font-gentium

Fonts for languages and writing systems that use Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts (by StefanPeev)

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Playfair

Playfair is a general purpose Open Source typeface family (by clauseggers)

Font Typeface latin open-source Cyrillic

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font-gentium		Playfair
	Project
4	Mentions	1
0	Stars	481
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	7.8
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	2 days ago
Perl	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	SIL Open Font License 1.1

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font-gentium

Posts with mentions or reviews of font-gentium. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-26.

Unicode 15.0 Slide Show
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 26 Feb 2023
Font not working in Microsoft Word
1 project | /r/fonts | 20 Oct 2022

You'd be better off using a different font that already has IPA characters present. https://software.sil.org/gentium/ for example
Typefaces (Fonts) Recommendation
9 projects | /r/EtmorsScrolls | 12 Sep 2022

Gentium Book (F) [OFL]
Bulgarian Cyrillic glyphs and OpenType features
1 project | /r/localfonts | 5 Mar 2022

More info on GitHub

Playfair

Posts with mentions or reviews of Playfair. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-12.

Typefaces (Fonts) Recommendation
9 projects | /r/EtmorsScrolls | 12 Sep 2022

Playfair (F)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing font-gentium and Playfair you can also consider the following projects:

Work-Sans - A grotesque sans.

Lora-Cyrillic - Lora fonts — serif family for text. Variable Open Source Font

stixfonts - OpenType Unicode fonts for Scientific, Technical, and Mathematical texts

amiri - Amiri (أميري) is a body text Naskh typeface

Iosevka - Versatile typeface for code, from code.

Perun - The Perun font family is a part of a project for development of free-to-use fonts with the modern Bulgarian letterform model in Cyrillic Unicode range.

Fira - Mozilla's new typeface, used in Firefox OS

font-line - OpenType vertical metrics reporting and font line spacing adjustment tool

glyphana - Unicode glyph map inspired by macOS Character Viewer

Qazaq-Cyrillic-to-Latin - Convert the Qazaq cyrillic script to one of the proposed latin scripts