Figtree Light
Figtree Light is the weight 300 face of Figtree, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 498.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 648.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 26% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Figtree Light
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.
- Inter Tight ExtraLightsimilar widths (28.5 units)
- Inter Tight Lightsimilar widths (28.7 units)
- Liter Regularsimilar widths (28.9 units)
- Inter Tight Mediumsimilar widths (29.6 units)
- Inter Tight Thinsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Pretendard Lightsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Google Sans Regularloosely similar widths (30.5 units)
- Google Sans Flex Lightloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Figtree Light
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 Figtree Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Figtree Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Figtree styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Figtree Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Inter Tight ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Figtree Light: similar widths, a mean difference of 28.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Figtree Light 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 Figtree Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Figtree font, and sets new letters in Figtree Light.
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