Corben Bold
Corben Bold is the weight 700 face of Corben, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 47% wider than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 771.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 891.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 244.1 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Corben Bold
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.
- Rammetto One Regularloosely similar widths (76.3 units)
- Inknut Antiqua Blackloosely similar widths (80 units)
- Inknut Antiqua ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (81.1 units)
- Gravitas One Regularloosely similar widths (81.6 units)
- Lexend Exa Blackloosely similar widths (82.3 units)
- Ultra Regularloosely similar widths (82.4 units)
- Chango Regularloosely similar widths (82.5 units)
- Lexend Exa ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (82.5 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Corben Bold
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 Corben Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Corben Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Corben styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Corben Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Rammetto One Regular has the closest letter widths to Corben Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 76.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Corben Bold 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 Corben Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Corben font, and sets new letters in Corben Bold.
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