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CONDENSED SANS-SERIF FONT
Barlow Condensed
Barlow Condensed is a free sans-serif from Google Fonts, the condensed width of the Barlow family. Its space-saving forms suit headings, body text, and UI.
Barlow Condensed at a glance
Specimen
Barlow Condensed is the narrower width of the Barlow family, with clean, slightly rounded grotesque forms. It works well for headings and body text where space is tight, and it pairs naturally with the standard-width Barlow. The condensed forms stay clear and modern.
Body Text / 18pt Regular
Barlow Condensed Font Details
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Templates using the font Barlow Condensed
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Best font pairs for Barlow Condensed
Barlow Condensed pairs well with Barlow, Roboto, and Lora.
MADE TO MATCH
Barlow Condensed + Barlow
A clean, space-saving headline
Barlow Condensed is the narrow cut of Barlow, so the condensed headline and Barlow's regular body come from one family and match exactly. A cohesive pairing for sports and event pages.
SPACE-SAVING & CLEAN
Barlow Condensed + Roboto
A compact, modern headline
Barlow Condensed fits tall, narrow headings into tight space, while Roboto's wider body keeps long text readable. Use Barlow Condensed for headings and Roboto for body on news and product pages.
EDITORIAL CONTRAST
Barlow Condensed + Lora
Compact headings, warm reading
Barlow Condensed's narrow sans headings sit above Lora's serif body, tight modern caps over warm reading. Pair Barlow Condensed headings with Lora body on editorial pages.
Alternatives to Barlow Condensed
If you need an alternative to Barlow Condensed, condensed sans-serifs like Oswald, Roboto Condensed, and Fjalla One offer a similar space-saving feel.
Oswald
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View moreRoboto Condensed
This is a Roboto Condensed headline
And this is body text in Roboto Condensed. It's worth considering as an alternative to Barlow Condensed.
View moreFjalla One
This is a Fjalla One headline
And this is body text in Fjalla One. It's worth considering as an alternative to Barlow Condensed.
View moreArchivo Narrow
This is a Archivo Narrow headline
And this is body text in Archivo Narrow. It's worth considering as an alternative to Barlow Condensed.
View moreSaira Condensed
This is a Saira Condensed headline
And this is body text in Saira Condensed. It's worth considering as an alternative to Barlow Condensed.
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This is a PT Sans Narrow headline
And this is body text in PT Sans Narrow. It's worth considering as an alternative to Barlow Condensed.
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