Literata Light
Literata Light is the weight 300 face of Literata, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 537.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 698.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 195 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 Literata Light
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.
- Averia Serif Libre Regularsimilar widths (27 units)
- Noto Serif TC ExtraLightsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- Noto Serif HK ExtraLightsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- Noto Serif SC ExtraLightsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- Noto Serif JP ExtraLightsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- Noto Serif KR ExtraLightsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Boldsimilar widths (28.4 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Lightsimilar widths (28.5 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Literata Light
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 Literata Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Literata Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Literata styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Literata Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Averia Serif Libre Regular has the closest letter widths to Literata Light: similar widths, a mean difference of 27 units per 1000 em.
+Does Literata Light 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 Literata Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Literata font, and sets new letters in Literata Light.
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