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Big Shoulders SemiBold

Big Shoulders SemiBold is the weight 600 face of Big Shoulders, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 19% narrower than the typical display font.

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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width425.1 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width462.8 units per 1000 em
Word space214 units per 1000 em
Digitsproportional (digit widths differ)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m31%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategoryDisplay

Fonts closest to Big Shoulders SemiBold

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. Big Shoulders Stencil SemiBoldnearly identical widths (1.5 units)
  2. Big Shoulders Text Boldnearly identical widths (2.9 units)
  3. Big Shoulders Stencil Text Boldnearly identical widths (3.4 units)
  4. Big Shoulders Inline SemiBoldvery close widths (8.3 units)
  5. Big Shoulders Inline Text Boldvery close widths (9.6 units)
  6. Big Shoulders Display ExtraBoldvery close widths (9.6 units)
  7. Big Shoulders Stencil Display ExtraBoldvery close widths (9.6 units)
  8. Big Shoulders Inline Display ExtraBoldvery close widths (14.3 units)

Editing a PDF that uses Big Shoulders SemiBold

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

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Questions people ask

+What font is closest to Big Shoulders SemiBold?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Big Shoulders Stencil SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Big Shoulders SemiBold: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 1.5 units per 1000 em.

+Does Big Shoulders SemiBold 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 Big Shoulders SemiBold inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Big Shoulders font, and sets new letters in Big Shoulders SemiBold.

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