Bitter Thin
Bitter Thin is the weight 100 face of Bitter, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 517.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 670.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 220 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 29% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Bitter Thin
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.
- Rufina Regularloosely similar widths (33 units)
- Poltawski Nowy Regularloosely similar widths (33.3 units)
- Enriqueta SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34.3 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Lightloosely similar widths (34.7 units)
- Enriqueta Boldloosely similar widths (34.7 units)
- Metrophobic Regularloosely similar widths (34.7 units)
- Poltawski Nowy Mediumloosely similar widths (35 units)
- Maitree Lightloosely similar widths (35 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Bitter Thin
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 Bitter Thin from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Bitter Thin itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Bitter styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Bitter Thin?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Rufina Regular has the closest letter widths to Bitter Thin: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 33 units per 1000 em.
+Does Bitter Thin 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 Bitter Thin inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Bitter font, and sets new letters in Bitter Thin.
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