Faculty Glyphic vs Metropolis
Metropolis is about 6% narrower than Faculty Glyphic in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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Handgloves 2026
| Faculty Glyphic | Metropolis | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Sans serif |
| Weights | Regular | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black |
| Italics | No | Yes |
| Variable font | No | No |
| Average lowercase width | 542.2 | 512.3 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 2 | 1 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | Unlicense |
Weights both families offer: Regular.
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Questions people ask
+Is Metropolis a good replacement for Faculty Glyphic?
Metropolis is about 6% narrower than Faculty Glyphic in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 39.4 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Faculty Glyphic or Metropolis?
Faculty Glyphic is wider, by about 6% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin. Only Faculty Glyphic has Central European.
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