Blinker Thin
Blinker Thin is the weight 100 face of Blinker, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 9% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 471.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 576.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 192 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 23% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Blinker 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.
- Anek Bangla Lightloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
- Anek Gujarati Lightloosely similar widths (30.8 units)
- Anek Odia Lightloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
- Anek Latin Lightloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
- Anek Devanagari Lightloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
- Anek Telugu Lightloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Anek Gujarati Regularloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Anek Malayalam Lightloosely similar widths (31.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Blinker 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 Blinker Thin from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Blinker Thin itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Blinker styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Blinker Thin?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Anek Bangla Light has the closest letter widths to Blinker Thin: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 30.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Blinker 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 Blinker Thin inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Blinker font, and sets new letters in Blinker Thin.
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