Jost ExtraLight Italic
Jost ExtraLight Italic is the italic weight 200 face of Jost, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 17% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 431.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 559.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 301 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 29% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Jost ExtraLight 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.
- Noto Sans Display Light Italicloosely similar widths (48.6 units)
- Noto Sans Display ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (49 units)
- Carlito Italicloosely similar widths (49.3 units)
- Noto Sans Display Thin Italicloosely similar widths (49.8 units)
- Noto Sans Display Italicloosely similar widths (50.2 units)
- Ubuntu Sans Thin Italicloosely similar widths (50.9 units)
- Thasadith Italicloosely similar widths (51.1 units)
- Sarabun Thin Italicloosely similar widths (51.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Jost ExtraLight 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 Jost ExtraLight Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Jost ExtraLight Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Jost ExtraLight Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Noto Sans Display Light Italic has the closest letter widths to Jost ExtraLight Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 48.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Jost ExtraLight 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 Jost ExtraLight Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Jost font, and sets new letters in Jost ExtraLight Italic.
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