Knockout

Grotesque display family by Hoefler & Co., offering an extraordinary range of widths and weights.

Designed by
Jonathan Hoefler
Foundry
Hoefler & Co.
Category
display
Styles
7 weights

Free alternatives to Knockout

The closest free alternatives to Knockout are Oswald and Anton for condensed headlines. League Gothic is narrower.

  1. Oswald (Close match) A condensed sans with weights from 200 to 700. Good for headlines and subheads.
  2. Anton (Close match) A tall, heavy condensed sans in one weight. Fits long headlines in tight spaces.
  3. League Gothic (Close match) A tall, narrow condensed sans. Fits long headlines in tight spaces.
See all 5 free alternatives to Knockout

Knockout FAQ

Is Knockout free for commercial use?

Knockout is a commercial typeface from Hoefler & Co.. A paid license is required for commercial projects — you can purchase it from the foundry directly.

Is Knockout on Google Fonts?

Knockout isn't part of the Google Fonts library. It's distributed by Hoefler & Co..

How do I download Knockout?

Knockout is a commercial font — you'll need to purchase a license from the foundry to download the font files.

What fonts pair well with Knockout?

Knockout pairs beautifully with a contrasting typeface — pair a display or heading font with a neutral body font for the strongest hierarchy. Scroll down to the "Font Pairings" section on this page for curated, ready-to-use combinations that work well with Knockout, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.

What is Knockout best used for?

Knockout is a display typeface. It works well for headlines, hero sections, posters, and moments where the type itself is the visual.