Chivo ExtraLight
Chivo ExtraLight is the weight 200 face of Chivo, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 529 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 645.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 238 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 615 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Chivo ExtraLight
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.
- Anuphan Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (31 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Devanagari Mediumloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Hebrew Mediumloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Arabic Mediumloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- IBM Plex Sans KR Mediumloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Thai Mediumloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Thai Looped Mediumloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Chivo ExtraLight
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 Chivo ExtraLight from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Chivo ExtraLight itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Chivo styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Chivo ExtraLight?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Anuphan Medium has the closest letter widths to Chivo ExtraLight: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 30.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Chivo ExtraLight have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 615 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Chivo ExtraLight inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Chivo font, and sets new letters in Chivo ExtraLight.
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