Fahkwang vs Science Gothic
Science Gothic is about 9% wider than Fahkwang in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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Handgloves 2026
| Fahkwang | Science Gothic | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Sans serif |
| Weights | ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black |
| Italics | Yes | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 567.8 | 619.1 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 4 | 5 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold.
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Questions people ask
+Is Science Gothic a good replacement for Fahkwang?
Science Gothic is about 9% wider than Fahkwang in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 55.8 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Fahkwang or Science Gothic?
Science Gothic is wider, by about 9% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European, Vietnamese. Only Fahkwang has Thai. Only Science Gothic has Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended.
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