Lateef SemiBold
Lateef SemiBold is the weight 600 face of Lateef, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 24% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 390.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 486.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 151.4 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 406.7 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Lateef 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.
- Markazi Text SemiBoldsimilar widths (22.9 units)
- Markazi Text Mediumsimilar widths (23.2 units)
- Markazi Text Boldsimilar widths (23.5 units)
- Markazi Text Regularsimilar widths (24.3 units)
- PT Sans Narrow Regularsimilar widths (27.7 units)
- Ubuntu Condensed Regularsimilar widths (29.1 units)
- Cossette Titre Boldloosely similar widths (30.1 units)
- Instrument Serif Regularloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Lateef 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 Lateef SemiBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Lateef SemiBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Lateef styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Lateef SemiBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Markazi Text SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Lateef SemiBold: similar widths, a mean difference of 22.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Lateef SemiBold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 406.7 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Lateef SemiBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Lateef font, and sets new letters in Lateef SemiBold.
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