EB Garamond Medium Italic
EB Garamond Medium Italic is the italic weight 500 face of EB Garamond, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 14% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 444.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 660.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 213 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 38% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to EB Garamond 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.
- STIX Two Text Italicloosely similar widths (35.2 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Light Italicloosely similar widths (36.3 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Italicloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Spectral SC Light Italicloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Spectral Light Italicloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Ysabeau Office Italicloosely similar widths (37.8 units)
- Ysabeau Office Medium Italicloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
- STIX Two Text Medium Italicloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses EB Garamond 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 EB Garamond Medium Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in EB Garamond Medium Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to EB Garamond Medium Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, STIX Two Text Italic has the closest letter widths to EB Garamond Medium Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 35.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does EB Garamond Medium Italic 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 EB Garamond Medium Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete EB Garamond font, and sets new letters in EB Garamond Medium Italic.
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