Meddon vs Playwrite CU
Playwrite CU is about 15% narrower than Meddon in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| Meddon | Playwrite CU | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Handwriting | Handwriting |
| Weights | Regular | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular |
| Italics | No | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 684.7 | 583.8 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 2 | 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 Playwrite CU a good replacement for Meddon?
Playwrite CU is about 15% narrower than Meddon in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 166.5 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Meddon or Playwrite CU?
Meddon is wider, by about 15% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin. Only Meddon has Central European.
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