Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic
Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic is the italic weight 700 face of Gentium Book Basic, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 10% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 464.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 563.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 252.9 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 472.7 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic
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.
- Gentium Book Plus Bold Italicnearly identical widths (1.7 units)
- Gentium Plus Bold Italicvery close widths (12.1 units)
- Yrsa Bold Italicsimilar widths (27.4 units)
- Rasa Bold Italicsimilar widths (27.4 units)
- Dai Banna SIL Bold Italicloosely similar widths (30 units)
- Rasa SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Yrsa SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Gentium Book Plus Italicloosely similar widths (33 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic
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 Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Gentium Book Plus Bold Italic has the closest letter widths to Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 1.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 472.7 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Gentium Book Basic font, and sets new letters in Gentium Book Basic Bold Italic.
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