Libertinus Serif vs Scheherazade New
Scheherazade New is about 11% narrower than Libertinus Serif in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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| Libertinus Serif | Scheherazade New | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Serif | Serif |
| Weights | Regular, SemiBold, Bold | Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold |
| Italics | Yes | No |
| Variable font | No | No |
| Average lowercase width | 466.8 | 415.9 |
| Digits | tabular | tabular |
| Character sets | 8 | 3 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: Regular, SemiBold, Bold.
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+Is Scheherazade New a good replacement for Libertinus Serif?
Scheherazade New is about 11% narrower than Libertinus Serif in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 52.9 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Libertinus Serif or Scheherazade New?
Libertinus Serif is wider, by about 11% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European. Only Libertinus Serif has Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Greek Extended, Hebrew, Vietnamese. Only Scheherazade New has Arabic.
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