Afacad Bold
Afacad Bold is the weight 700 face of Afacad, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 14% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 444.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 552.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 208.3 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 520.8 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 29% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Afacad Bold
Measured on every printable character both fonts contain. A smaller difference means the same words take the same space, so lines break in the same places.
- Afacad Flux Boldidentical letter widths (0.4 units)
- Afacad Flux SemiBoldnearly identical widths (2.2 units)
- Afacad Flux Mediumnearly identical widths (4.2 units)
- Afacad Flux Regularvery close widths (8.6 units)
- Afacad Flux ExtraBoldvery close widths (9.7 units)
- Afacad Flux Lightvery close widths (11.8 units)
- Afacad Flux ExtraLightvery close widths (13.3 units)
- Afacad Flux Blackvery close widths (14.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Afacad Bold
Most PDFs embed only the letters they already use. Type a new letter and many editors either refuse or swap in a different font. MythosPDF recognises Afacad Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Afacad Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Afacad styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Afacad Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Afacad Flux Bold has the closest letter widths to Afacad Bold: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Afacad Bold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 520.8 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Afacad Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Afacad font, and sets new letters in Afacad Bold.
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