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Noto Serif JP vs Roboto Serif

Roboto Serif is about 6% wider than Noto Serif JP in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.

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Noto Serif JP
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Roboto Serif
Noto Serif JPRoboto Serif
CategorySerifSerif
WeightsExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, BlackThin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black
ItalicsNoYes
Variable fontYesYes
Average lowercase width559.3594.7
Digitsproportionaltabular
Character sets55
LicenceSIL Open Font License 1.1SIL Open Font License 1.1

Weights both families offer: ExtraLight, Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold, Black.

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Questions people ask

+Is Roboto Serif a good replacement for Noto Serif JP?

Roboto Serif is about 6% wider than Noto Serif JP in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 34.2 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).

+Which is wider, Noto Serif JP or Roboto Serif?

Roboto Serif is wider, by about 6% in lowercase text.

+Do both support the same languages?

Both cover Cyrillic, Latin, Central European, Vietnamese. Only Noto Serif JP has Japanese. Only Roboto Serif has Cyrillic Extended.

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