Fahkwang Medium
Fahkwang Medium is the weight 500 face of Fahkwang, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 12% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 581.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 758.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 274 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 30% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Fahkwang 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.
- Cantarell Boldloosely similar widths (45.5 units)
- Train One Regularloosely similar widths (45.7 units)
- Reggae One Regularloosely similar widths (45.7 units)
- Archivo Blackloosely similar widths (47.1 units)
- Archivo Black Regularloosely similar widths (47.2 units)
- RocknRoll One Regularloosely similar widths (48.6 units)
- Archivo ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (49.1 units)
- Zalando Sans SemiExpanded Regularloosely similar widths (50.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Fahkwang 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 Fahkwang Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Fahkwang Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Fahkwang styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Fahkwang Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Cantarell Bold has the closest letter widths to Fahkwang Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 45.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Fahkwang 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 Fahkwang Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Fahkwang font, and sets new letters in Fahkwang Medium.
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