Arapey vs Balthazar
Balthazar is about 2% narrower than Arapey in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| Arapey | Balthazar | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Serif | Serif |
| Weights | Regular | Regular |
| Italics | Yes | No |
| Variable font | No | No |
| Average lowercase width | 440.6 | 431.2 |
| Digits | tabular | proportional |
| Character sets | 1 | 1 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: Regular.
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Questions people ask
+Is Balthazar a good replacement for Arapey?
Balthazar is about 2% narrower than Arapey in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 27.7 units per 1000 em (similar widths).
+Which is wider, Arapey or Balthazar?
Arapey is wider, by about 2% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin.
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