Google Sans Italic
Google Sans Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Google Sans, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 509.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 641.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 224 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 24% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Google Sans 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.
- Radio Canada Big Italicsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hanken Grotesk Light Italicsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Hanken Grotesk Italicsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Radio Canada Big Medium Italicloosely similar widths (30.1 units)
- Hanken Grotesk Medium Italicloosely similar widths (30.5 units)
- Hanken Grotesk SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
- Reddit Sans Italicloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
- Inter Tight Italicloosely similar widths (31.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Google Sans 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 Google Sans Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Google Sans Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Google Sans styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Google Sans Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Radio Canada Big Italic has the closest letter widths to Google Sans Italic: similar widths, a mean difference of 29.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Google Sans Italic 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 Google Sans Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Google Sans font, and sets new letters in Google Sans Italic.
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