Besley ExtraBold
Besley ExtraBold is the weight 800 face of Besley, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 25% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 644.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 870.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 39% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Besley ExtraBold
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.
- Bevan Regularloosely similar widths (48.2 units)
- Stoke Regularloosely similar widths (52.1 units)
- Angkor Regularloosely similar widths (53.1 units)
- Moul Regularloosely similar widths (53.1 units)
- Hepta Slab Boldloosely similar widths (54.1 units)
- Inknut Antiqua SemiBoldloosely similar widths (54.5 units)
- Inknut Antiqua Mediumloosely similar widths (55 units)
- Inknut Antiqua Boldloosely similar widths (55 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Besley ExtraBold
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 Besley ExtraBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Besley ExtraBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Besley styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Besley ExtraBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Bevan Regular has the closest letter widths to Besley ExtraBold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 48.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Besley ExtraBold 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 Besley ExtraBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Besley font, and sets new letters in Besley ExtraBold.
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