Timeline for Online Tool to Find Closest Google Font
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| Nov 27, 2017 at 11:13 | answer | added | Fivos | timeline score: 2 | |
| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:46 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Feb 3, 2017 at 11:10 | vote | accept | Neil Robertson | ||
| Sep 9, 2014 at 17:25 | answer | added | Fivos | timeline score: 21 | |
| May 27, 2014 at 15:57 | comment | added | BrianC | for a specific answer, Roboto sans is a good google font to replace Helvetica, it's been accused of being a "Helvetica ripoff." as far as the more general area of any other fonts, the tools referenced in the answers below will be your best bet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roboto google.com/fonts/specimen/Roboto | |
| May 27, 2014 at 10:20 | answer | added | Ingeborg Kiela | timeline score: 7 | |
| Jan 18, 2014 at 10:11 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackDesign/status/424484087999762432 | ||
| Jan 18, 2014 at 1:41 | comment | added | Neil Robertson | Thanks @DA01, it doesn't have to be perfect. I am mostly working for small businesses rather than big brands and they are generally pretty happy to avoid paying for a commercial font if there is something similar for free. | |
| Jan 17, 2014 at 16:30 | comment | added | DA01 | In a lot of cases, this would be somewhat subjective. Also note that not all brand guidelines would be OK with choosing a typeface that's "close but not quite" | |
| Jan 17, 2014 at 11:16 | answer | added | MFarooqi | timeline score: 4 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 at 10:36 | history | edited | benteh |
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| Jan 17, 2014 at 10:28 | history | asked | Neil Robertson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |