Instrument Sans SemiBold
Instrument Sans SemiBold is the weight 600 face of Instrument Sans, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 543.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 692 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 193 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 28% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Instrument Sans SemiBold
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.
- Mona Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31.3 units)
- Red Hat Text SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31.9 units)
- Red Hat Display ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (32.4 units)
- Mona Sans Boldloosely similar widths (32.6 units)
- Commissioner Boldloosely similar widths (32.8 units)
- Mona Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (33 units)
- Google Sans Flex Boldloosely similar widths (33.5 units)
- Commissioner ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Instrument Sans SemiBold
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 Instrument Sans SemiBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Instrument Sans SemiBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Instrument Sans SemiBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Mona Sans SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Instrument Sans SemiBold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 31.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Instrument Sans SemiBold 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 Instrument Sans SemiBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Instrument Sans font, and sets new letters in Instrument Sans SemiBold.
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