Pavanam vs Pontano Sans
Pontano Sans is about 8% wider than Pavanam in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other.
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| Pavanam | Pontano Sans | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans serif | Sans serif |
| Weights | Regular | Light, Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold |
| Italics | No | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 441.9 | 479.3 |
| 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.
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Questions people ask
+Is Pontano Sans a good replacement for Pavanam?
Pontano Sans is about 8% wider than Pavanam in lowercase text, so a paragraph set in one will break lines differently in the other. Their mean width difference is 29.1 units per 1000 em (similar widths).
+Which is wider, Pavanam or Pontano Sans?
Pontano Sans is wider, by about 8% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European. Only Pavanam has Tamil.
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