Darker Grotesque Medium
Darker Grotesque Medium is the weight 500 face of Darker Grotesque, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 21% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 410.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 544.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 237 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 25% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Darker Grotesque 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.
- Reddit Sans Condensed ExtraLightloosely similar widths (31.9 units)
- Reddit Sans Condensed Lightloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
- NTR Regularloosely similar widths (36.7 units)
- Cabin Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
- Roboto Condensed Lightloosely similar widths (37 units)
- Dosis Regularloosely similar widths (37.1 units)
- Oranienbaum Regularloosely similar widths (37.2 units)
- Roboto Condensed ExtraLightloosely similar widths (37.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Darker Grotesque 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 Darker Grotesque Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Darker Grotesque Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Darker Grotesque styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Darker Grotesque Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Reddit Sans Condensed ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Darker Grotesque Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 31.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Darker Grotesque Medium 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 Darker Grotesque Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Darker Grotesque font, and sets new letters in Darker Grotesque Medium.
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