Risque vs Special Gothic
Their letters differ in shape and width even though overall text length is similar, so lines may break in different places.
Handgloves 2026
Handgloves 2026
| Risque | Special Gothic | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Display | Sans serif |
| Weights | Regular | Regular, Medium, SemiBold, Bold |
| Italics | No | No |
| Variable font | No | Yes |
| Average lowercase width | 473.5 | 474.3 |
| Digits | proportional | proportional |
| Character sets | 2 | 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 Special Gothic a good replacement for Risque?
Their letters differ in shape and width even though overall text length is similar, so lines may break in different places. Their mean width difference is 42 units per 1000 em (loosely similar widths).
+Which is wider, Risque or Special Gothic?
They are the same width on average.
+Do both support the same languages?
Both cover Latin, Central European.
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