Imbue Black
Imbue Black is the weight 900 face of Imbue, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 18% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 424.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 437.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 194.5 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 41% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Imbue Black
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.
- Creepster Regularloosely similar widths (39.3 units)
- Akshar Lightloosely similar widths (45.1 units)
- Jaini Purva Regularloosely similar widths (46 units)
- Jaini Regularloosely similar widths (46 units)
- Black And White Picture Regularloosely similar widths (46.9 units)
- Barlow Condensed Mediumloosely similar widths (47.1 units)
- Rationale Regularloosely similar widths (47.5 units)
- Squada One Regularloosely similar widths (47.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Imbue Black
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 Imbue Black from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Imbue Black itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Imbue styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Imbue Black?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Creepster Regular has the closest letter widths to Imbue Black: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 39.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Imbue Black 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 Imbue Black inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Imbue font, and sets new letters in Imbue Black.
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