Libre Baskerville Bold
Libre Baskerville Bold is the weight 700 face of Libre Baskerville, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 18% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 610.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 821.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 266 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 | Serif |
Fonts closest to Libre Baskerville Bold
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.
- Libre Caslon Text Boldloosely similar widths (38.1 units)
- Hepta Slab Mediumloosely similar widths (43.9 units)
- Hepta Slab Regularloosely similar widths (45.7 units)
- Hepta Slab SemiBoldloosely similar widths (46.2 units)
- BioRhyme Regularloosely similar widths (49.3 units)
- Stoke Regularloosely similar widths (49.5 units)
- BioRhyme Lightloosely similar widths (49.5 units)
- BioRhyme Mediumloosely similar widths (49.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Libre Baskerville Bold
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 Libre Baskerville Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Libre Baskerville Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Libre Baskerville styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Libre Baskerville Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Libre Caslon Text Bold has the closest letter widths to Libre Baskerville Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 38.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Libre Baskerville Bold 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 Libre Baskerville Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Libre Baskerville font, and sets new letters in Libre Baskerville Bold.
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