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EB Garamond Bold

EB Garamond Bold is the weight 700 face of EB Garamond, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% narrower than the typical serif font.

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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width480.5 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width685.3 units per 1000 em
Word space237 units per 1000 em
Digitstabular (every digit is 529 units wide, so columns of numbers line up)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m37%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySerif

Fonts closest to EB Garamond 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.

  1. Ysabeau Office ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (33.3 units)
  2. Averia Serif Libre Lightloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
  3. STIX Two Text Regularloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
  4. STIX Two Text Mediumloosely similar widths (34.9 units)
  5. Ysabeau Office SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34.9 units)
  6. Ysabeau Office Mediumloosely similar widths (35 units)
  7. Averia Serif Libre Regularloosely similar widths (35.1 units)
  8. Ysabeau Office Boldloosely similar widths (35.3 units)

Editing a PDF that uses EB Garamond 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 EB Garamond Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in EB Garamond Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.

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Questions people ask

+What font is closest to EB Garamond Bold?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Ysabeau Office ExtraBold has the closest letter widths to EB Garamond Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 33.3 units per 1000 em.

+Does EB Garamond Bold have tabular numbers?

Yes. All ten digits are 529 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.

+Can I type new text in EB Garamond Bold inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete EB Garamond font, and sets new letters in EB Garamond Bold.

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