Dai Banna SIL Italic
Dai Banna SIL Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Dai Banna SIL, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 23% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 399.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 493.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 239.3 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 466.8 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 35% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Dai Banna SIL 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.
- Gentium Plus Italicloosely similar widths (33.1 units)
- Fira Sans Extra Condensed Medium Italicloosely similar widths (35 units)
- Yrsa Light Italicloosely similar widths (35.1 units)
- Rasa Light Italicloosely similar widths (35.1 units)
- Fira Sans Extra Condensed Italicloosely similar widths (35.4 units)
- Fira Sans Extra Condensed SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (35.7 units)
- Gentium Book Basic Italicloosely similar widths (36.4 units)
- Fira Sans Extra Condensed Bold Italicloosely similar widths (36.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Dai Banna SIL 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 Dai Banna SIL Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Dai Banna SIL Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Dai Banna SIL Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Gentium Plus Italic has the closest letter widths to Dai Banna SIL Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 33.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Dai Banna SIL Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 466.8 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Dai Banna SIL Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Dai Banna SIL font, and sets new letters in Dai Banna SIL Italic.
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