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Chivo Medium

Chivo Medium is the weight 500 face of Chivo, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% wider than the typical sans serif font.

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Chivo Medium
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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width540.7 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width656 units per 1000 em
Word space221 units per 1000 em
Digitstabular (every digit is 615 units wide, so columns of numbers line up)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m32%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySans serif

Fonts closest to Chivo Medium

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. IBM Plex Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (30.6 units)
  2. IBM Plex Sans Thai Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
  3. IBM Plex Sans Thai Looped Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
  4. IBM Plex Sans Hebrew Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
  5. IBM Plex Sans KR Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
  6. IBM Plex Sans Devanagari Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
  7. IBM Plex Sans Arabic Mediumloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
  8. Anuphan SemiBoldloosely similar widths (30.8 units)

Editing a PDF that uses Chivo Medium

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

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Questions people ask

+What font is closest to Chivo Medium?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, IBM Plex Sans Medium has the closest letter widths to Chivo Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 30.6 units per 1000 em.

+Does Chivo Medium 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 Medium inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Chivo font, and sets new letters in Chivo Medium.

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