Barlow Condensed vs Handjet
Handjet is about 2% narrower than Barlow Condensed in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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| Barlow Condensed | Handjet | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Display |
| Weights | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black |
| Italics | Yes | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 381.3 | 373.3 |
| Digits | proportional | tabular |
| Character sets | 3 | 9 |
| 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 Handjet a good replacement for Barlow Condensed?
Handjet is about 2% narrower than Barlow Condensed in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 32.9 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Barlow Condensed or Handjet?
Barlow Condensed is wider, by about 2% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European, Vietnamese. Only Handjet has Arabic, Armenian, Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Hebrew.
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