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Archivo Light

Archivo Light is the weight 300 face of Archivo, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% narrower than the typical sans serif font.

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Archivo Light
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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width484.9 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width681.1 units per 1000 em
Word space214 units per 1000 em
Digitsproportional (digit widths differ)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m25%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySans serif

Fonts closest to Archivo Light

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.

  1. Arimo Regularsimilar widths (18.9 units)
  2. Arimo Mediumsimilar widths (24.5 units)
  3. Arimo SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31.3 units)
  4. Istok Web Regularloosely similar widths (35.6 units)
  5. Mandali Regularloosely similar widths (36.3 units)
  6. Heebo SemiBoldloosely similar widths (36.7 units)
  7. Figtree Mediumloosely similar widths (37.2 units)
  8. Heebo Boldloosely similar widths (37.3 units)

Editing a PDF that uses Archivo Light

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 Archivo Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Archivo Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.

Other Archivo styles

Questions people ask

+What font is closest to Archivo Light?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Arimo Regular has the closest letter widths to Archivo Light: similar widths, a mean difference of 18.9 units per 1000 em.

+Does Archivo Light 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 Archivo Light inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Archivo font, and sets new letters in Archivo Light.

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