Hubot Sans vs Metropolis
Metropolis is about 3% narrower than Hubot Sans in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| Hubot Sans | Metropolis | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Sans serif |
| Weights | ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black |
| Italics | Yes | Yes |
| Variable font | Yes | No |
| Average lowercase width | 527 | 512.3 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 3 | 1 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | Unlicense |
Weights both families offer: ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black.
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Questions people ask
+Is Metropolis a good replacement for Hubot Sans?
Metropolis is about 3% narrower than Hubot Sans 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, Hubot Sans or Metropolis?
Hubot Sans is wider, by about 3% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin. Only Hubot Sans has Central European, Vietnamese.
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