Fira Sans Condensed
Fira Sans Condensed is a sans serif font in 9 weights with italics. Its lowercase letters are 12% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Fira Sans Condensed
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 Fira Sans Condensed from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Fira Sans Condensed itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 458.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 525.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 235 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
- Fira Sans Condensed Thin Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed Thin
- Fira Sans Condensed ExtraLight Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed ExtraLight
- Fira Sans Condensed Light Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed Light
- Fira Sans Condensed Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed Regular
- Fira Sans Condensed Medium Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed Medium
- Fira Sans Condensed SemiBold Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed SemiBold
- Fira Sans Condensed Bold Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed Bold
- Fira Sans Condensed ExtraBold Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed ExtraBold
- Fira Sans Condensed Black Italic
- Fira Sans Condensed Black
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Fira Sans Condensed
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.
- Fira Sans Extra Condensed Regularsimilar widths (21.4 units)
- Magra Regularsimilar widths (27.8 units)
- Cuprum Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Stylish Regularloosely similar widths (30 units)
- FiraGO Regularloosely similar widths (30.6 units)
- Fira Sans Regularloosely similar widths (30.8 units)
- Dai Banna SIL Regularloosely similar widths (31 units)
- Rambla Regularloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
Compare Fira Sans Condensed
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Fira Sans Condensed?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Fira Sans Condensed itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Fira Sans Condensed free to use?
Fira Sans Condensed is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to Fira Sans Condensed?
By measured letter widths, Fira Sans Extra Condensed is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 21.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Fira Sans Condensed support?
It includes these character sets: Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Greek Extended, Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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