Alexandria vs Montserrat Alternates
Montserrat Alternates is about 3% wider than Alexandria in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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| Alexandria | Montserrat Alternates | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Sans serif |
| Weights | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black |
| Italics | No | Yes |
| Variable font | Yes | No |
| Average lowercase width | 571.9 | 588.1 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 4 | 5 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black.
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Questions people ask
+Is Montserrat Alternates a good replacement for Alexandria?
Montserrat Alternates is about 3% wider than Alexandria in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 37.3 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Alexandria or Montserrat Alternates?
Montserrat Alternates is wider, by about 3% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European, Vietnamese. Only Alexandria has Arabic. Only Montserrat Alternates has Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended.
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