Limelight Regular
Limelight Regular is the weight 400 face of Limelight, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 16% wider than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 609.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 688.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 222.7 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Limelight Regular
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.
- Yeseva One Regularloosely similar widths (55.4 units)
- Black Han Sans Regularloosely similar widths (56 units)
- Argentum Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (56.2 units)
- Argentum Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (56.3 units)
- Comme SemiBoldloosely similar widths (56.9 units)
- Argentum Sans Regularloosely similar widths (57 units)
- Alexandria SemiBoldloosely similar widths (57 units)
- Comme Boldloosely similar widths (57 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Limelight Regular
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 Limelight Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Limelight Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Limelight Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Yeseva One Regular has the closest letter widths to Limelight Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 55.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Limelight Regular 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 Limelight Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Limelight font, and sets new letters in Limelight Regular.
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