Fraunces Medium
Fraunces Medium is the weight 500 face of Fraunces, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 545.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 714.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 221 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 | Serif |
Fonts closest to Fraunces 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.
- Poltawski Nowy Boldsimilar widths (29 units)
- Playfair Display Blackloosely similar widths (30.2 units)
- Poltawski Nowy SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
- Poltawski Nowy Mediumloosely similar widths (32.5 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Boldloosely similar widths (32.6 units)
- Playfair Display ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (32.9 units)
- Volkhov Regularloosely similar widths (33.1 units)
- Volkhov Boldloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Fraunces 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 Fraunces Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Fraunces Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Fraunces styles
- Fraunces Thin Italic
- Fraunces Thin
- Fraunces ExtraLight Italic
- Fraunces ExtraLight
- Fraunces Light Italic
- Fraunces Light
- Fraunces Italic
- Fraunces Regular
- Fraunces Medium Italic
- Fraunces SemiBold Italic
- Fraunces SemiBold
- Fraunces Bold Italic
- Fraunces Bold
- Fraunces ExtraBold Italic
- Fraunces ExtraBold
- Fraunces Black Italic
- Fraunces Black
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Fraunces Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Poltawski Nowy Bold has the closest letter widths to Fraunces Medium: similar widths, a mean difference of 29 units per 1000 em.
+Does Fraunces 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 Fraunces Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Fraunces font, and sets new letters in Fraunces Medium.
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