Balsamiq Sans Italic
Balsamiq Sans Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Balsamiq Sans, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 6% narrower than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 492.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 663.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 270 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 27% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Balsamiq Sans Italic
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.
- Zalando Sans ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (35.4 units)
- Mona Sans ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (38 units)
- Inter Tight Thin Italicloosely similar widths (38.2 units)
- Zalando Sans Light Italicloosely similar widths (38.3 units)
- Inter Tight ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (38.4 units)
- Mona Sans Light Italicloosely similar widths (38.5 units)
- Inter ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (38.8 units)
- Adwaita Sans ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (38.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Balsamiq Sans Italic
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 Balsamiq Sans Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Balsamiq Sans Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Balsamiq Sans styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Balsamiq Sans Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Zalando Sans ExtraLight Italic has the closest letter widths to Balsamiq Sans Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 35.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Balsamiq Sans Italic 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 Balsamiq Sans Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Balsamiq Sans font, and sets new letters in Balsamiq Sans Italic.
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