Alexandria Thin
Alexandria Thin is the weight 100 face of Alexandria, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 538.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 682 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 200 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 23% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Alexandria Thin
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.
- Argentum Sans Thinvery close widths (10.4 units)
- Argentum Sans ExtraLightsimilar widths (16.6 units)
- Argentum Sans Lightsimilar widths (27.8 units)
- Montserrat Underline Thinloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
- Montserrat Thinloosely similar widths (33.8 units)
- Montserrat Underline ExtraLightloosely similar widths (36.4 units)
- Montserrat ExtraLightloosely similar widths (36.4 units)
- Argentum Sans Regularloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Alexandria Thin
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 Alexandria Thin from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Alexandria Thin itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Alexandria styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Alexandria Thin?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Argentum Sans Thin has the closest letter widths to Alexandria Thin: very close widths, a mean difference of 10.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Alexandria Thin have tabular numbers?
No. Its digits have different widths, so numbers in columns do not align on their own.
+Can I type new text in Alexandria Thin inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Alexandria font, and sets new letters in Alexandria Thin.
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