Barlow ExtraBold Italic
Barlow ExtraBold Italic is the italic weight 800 face of Barlow, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 501.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 595.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 194 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 30% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Barlow ExtraBold 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.
- Barlow Semi Condensed Black Italicloosely similar widths (37.7 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Bold Italicloosely similar widths (38.2 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Italicloosely similar widths (39.8 units)
- Averia Libre Bold Italicloosely similar widths (40.1 units)
- Scada Bold Italicloosely similar widths (40.4 units)
- Exo 2 Italicloosely similar widths (41.2 units)
- Overpass SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (41.6 units)
- Exo 2 Light Italicloosely similar widths (41.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Barlow ExtraBold 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 Barlow ExtraBold Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Barlow ExtraBold Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Barlow ExtraBold Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Barlow Semi Condensed Black Italic has the closest letter widths to Barlow ExtraBold Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 37.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Barlow ExtraBold 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 Barlow ExtraBold Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Barlow font, and sets new letters in Barlow ExtraBold Italic.
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