Lyon Hed Medium font
Publisher
commercialtype.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 15 2026
Medium-weight serif font with classic proportions and moderate stroke contrast.
A medium-weight serif font with strong contrast between thick and thin strokes, featuring classic proportions and slightly bracketed serifs. The characters have a traditional, formal appearance with moderate stroke contrast and balanced letterforms.
Editorial design, book typography, formal invitations, branding for luxury or professional services.
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Editorial design, book typography, formal invitations, branding for luxury or professional services.
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Category
Bold
No
Italic
No
Weight
Width
Normal
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
High
Overall style
Classic
X height
Medium
Cap height
Proposed projects
Editorial design, book typography, formal invitations, branding for luxury or professional services.
Use case
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Ascender descender ratio
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