Kanit Italic
Kanit Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Kanit, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 522.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 617.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 230 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Kanit 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.
- Exo 2 Light Italicloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
- Chakra Petch Italicloosely similar widths (34 units)
- Exo 2 ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (34.2 units)
- Exo 2 Italicloosely similar widths (34.3 units)
- Niramit Light Italicloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
- Niramit Italicloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
- Reddit Sans Italicloosely similar widths (34.5 units)
- Exo 2 Medium Italicloosely similar widths (34.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Kanit 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 Kanit Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Kanit Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Kanit styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Kanit Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Exo 2 Light Italic has the closest letter widths to Kanit Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 33.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Kanit 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 Kanit Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Kanit font, and sets new letters in Kanit Italic.
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