Asta Sans vs Shantell Sans
Shantell Sans is about 7% wider than Asta Sans in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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Handgloves 2026
| Asta Sans | Shantell Sans | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Display |
| Weights | Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold | Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold |
| Italics | No | Yes |
| Variable font | Yes | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 514 | 549.2 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 2 | 5 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold.
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Questions people ask
+Is Shantell Sans a good replacement for Asta Sans?
Shantell Sans is about 7% wider than Asta Sans in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 50 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Asta Sans or Shantell Sans?
Shantell Sans is wider, by about 7% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin. Only Asta Sans has Korean. Only Shantell Sans has Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Central European, Vietnamese.
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