Hardcore vs Nicolas
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Hardcore
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()
Nicolas
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()
Glyph Comparison
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Feature Comparison
| Feature | Hardcore | Nicolas |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Display | Display |
| Designer | Risman Ginarwan | Virgiawan Listanto |
| File Formats | OTF | OTF, TTF |
| Glyph Count | 191 | 255 |
| Downloads | 2 | 10 |
| Latin Support | Yes | Yes |
| Cyrillic Support | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Hardcore or Nicolas?
The choice between Hardcore and Nicolas depends on your project goals. Both fonts share stylistic similarities but differ in character and mood. Review the live comparison above to see which fits your design.
When should I use Hardcore vs Nicolas?
Use Hardcore when you need a strong display feel in headings, branding, or editorial layouts. Compare both side-by-side on FontsWiki to decide which fits your typography system.
Are Hardcore and Nicolas free to download?
Yes — both Hardcore and Nicolas are available as free font downloads on FontsWiki. You can download either font in OTF, TTF, or WOFF/WOFF2 formats. Always review the individual font license for commercial usage terms.

