Laila Medium
Laila Medium is the weight 500 face of Laila, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 531.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 681.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 274 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 30% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Laila Medium
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.
- Zalando Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (37.6 units)
- Zalando Sans Regularloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
- Zalando Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (38.4 units)
- Gelasio Mediumloosely similar widths (39.2 units)
- Zalando Sans Lightloosely similar widths (40 units)
- Manrope Boldloosely similar widths (41.4 units)
- Hauora Sans Boldloosely similar widths (41.4 units)
- Zalando Sans Boldloosely similar widths (41.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Laila Medium
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 Laila Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Laila Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Laila styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Laila Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Zalando Sans Medium has the closest letter widths to Laila Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 37.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Laila Medium 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 Laila Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Laila font, and sets new letters in Laila Medium.
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