Codystar vs Playfair Display SC
Playfair Display SC is about 6% narrower than Codystar in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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| Codystar | Playfair Display SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Display | Serif |
| Weights | Light, Regular | Regular, Bold, Black |
| Italics | No | Yes |
| Variable font | No | No |
| Average lowercase width | 665.5 | 623.8 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 2 | 4 |
| 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 Playfair Display SC a good replacement for Codystar?
Playfair Display SC is about 6% narrower than Codystar in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 61.4 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Codystar or Playfair Display SC?
Codystar is wider, by about 6% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European. Only Playfair Display SC has Cyrillic, Vietnamese.
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