Big Shoulders Display vs Big Shoulders Text
Big Shoulders Text is about 12% wider than Big Shoulders Display in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| Big Shoulders Display | Big Shoulders Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Display | Display |
| Weights | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black |
| Italics | No | No |
| Variable font | Yes | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 326.8 | 366.9 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 3 | 3 |
| 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 Big Shoulders Text a good replacement for Big Shoulders Display?
Big Shoulders Text is about 12% wider than Big Shoulders Display in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 10.7 units per 1000 em (very close widths).
+Which is wider, Big Shoulders Display or Big Shoulders Text?
Big Shoulders Text is wider, by about 12% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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