Mina vs Special Gothic
Special Gothic is about 7% narrower than Mina in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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Handgloves 2026
| Mina | Special Gothic | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Sans serif |
| Weights | Regular, Bold | Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold |
| Italics | No | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 508 | 474.3 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 3 | 2 |
| Licence | SIL Open Font License 1.1 | SIL Open Font License 1.1 |
Weights both families offer: Regular, Bold.
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Questions people ask
+Is Special Gothic a good replacement for Mina?
Special Gothic is about 7% narrower than Mina in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 34.1 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Mina or Special Gothic?
Mina is wider, by about 7% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European. Only Mina has Bengali.
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