Iosevka Charon vs Norwester
Norwester is about 2% wider than Iosevka Charon in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| Iosevka Charon | Norwester | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Monospace | Sans serif |
| Weights | Light, Regular, Medium, Bold | Regular |
| Italics | Yes | No |
| Variable font | No | No |
| Average lowercase width | 503.2 | 513 |
| Digits | tabular | proportional |
| Character sets | 12 | 1 |
| 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 Norwester a good replacement for Iosevka Charon?
Norwester is about 2% wider than Iosevka Charon in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 50.4 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Iosevka Charon or Norwester?
Norwester is wider, by about 2% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin. Only Iosevka Charon has Armenian, Braille, Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Greek Extended, Central European, Math symbols, Symbols, More symbols, Vietnamese.
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