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Jost Light Italic

Jost Light Italic is the italic weight 300 face of Jost, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 15% narrower than the typical sans serif font.

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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width441.8 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width573.6 units per 1000 em
Word space301 units per 1000 em
Digitsproportional (digit widths differ)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m31%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySans serif

Fonts closest to Jost Light 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.

  1. Teachers Italicloosely similar widths (46.9 units)
  2. Noto Sans Display Light Italicloosely similar widths (47.3 units)
  3. Averia Sans Libre Light Italicloosely similar widths (47.4 units)
  4. Ubuntu Sans Thin Italicloosely similar widths (47.7 units)
  5. Thasadith Bold Italicloosely similar widths (47.9 units)
  6. Noto Sans Display Italicloosely similar widths (48 units)
  7. Ubuntu Sans ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (48.2 units)
  8. Carlito Italicloosely similar widths (48.5 units)

Editing a PDF that uses Jost Light 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 Light Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Jost Light Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.

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Questions people ask

+What font is closest to Jost Light Italic?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Teachers Italic has the closest letter widths to Jost Light Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 46.9 units per 1000 em.

+Does Jost Light 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 Light Italic inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Jost font, and sets new letters in Jost Light Italic.

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