Playwrite GB S Guides vs Playwrite IS
Text set in Playwrite GB S Guides takes almost exactly the same space in Playwrite IS. Swapping one for the other in a document keeps the same line breaks.
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| Playwrite GB S Guides | Playwrite IS | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Handwriting | Handwriting |
| Weights | Regular | Thin, ExtraLight, Light, Regular |
| Italics | Yes | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 550 | 560.8 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 1 | 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 IS a good replacement for Playwrite GB S Guides?
Text set in Playwrite GB S Guides takes almost exactly the same space in Playwrite IS. Swapping one for the other in a document keeps the same line breaks. Their mean width difference is 3.9 units per 1000 em (nearly identical widths).
+Which is wider, Playwrite GB S Guides or Playwrite IS?
Playwrite IS is wider, by about 2% in lowercase text.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin.
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