Chivo Medium Italic
Chivo Medium Italic is the italic weight 500 face of Chivo, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 534.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 651.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 233 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 614 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 Medium Italic
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.
- IBM Plex Sans SemiBold Italicsimilar widths (28.1 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Bold Italicsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- IBM Plex Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (30.1 units)
- Radio Canada SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (32.1 units)
- Radio Canada Medium Italicloosely similar widths (32.7 units)
- Schibsted Grotesk SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (33.1 units)
- Radio Canada Bold Italicloosely similar widths (33.2 units)
- Schibsted Grotesk Medium Italicloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Chivo Medium Italic
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 Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Chivo Medium Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Chivo Medium Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, IBM Plex Sans SemiBold Italic has the closest letter widths to Chivo Medium Italic: similar widths, a mean difference of 28.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Chivo Medium Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 614 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Chivo Medium Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Chivo font, and sets new letters in Chivo Medium Italic.
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