M PLUS U Light
M PLUS U Light is the weight 300 face of M PLUS U, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 14% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 589.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 725.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 293 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 667 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to M PLUS U 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.
- M PLUS 2 ExtraBoldsimilar widths (29.4 units)
- M PLUS 1 ExtraBoldsimilar widths (29.6 units)
- M PLUS 1 Blacksimilar widths (29.9 units)
- M PLUS 2 Boldloosely similar widths (30.1 units)
- M PLUS 2 Blackloosely similar widths (30.2 units)
- M PLUS 1 Boldloosely similar widths (30.8 units)
- M PLUS 2 SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31 units)
- M PLUS 1 SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses M PLUS U 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 M PLUS U Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in M PLUS U Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other M PLUS U styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to M PLUS U Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, M PLUS 2 ExtraBold has the closest letter widths to M PLUS U Light: similar widths, a mean difference of 29.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does M PLUS U Light have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 667 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in M PLUS U Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete M PLUS U font, and sets new letters in M PLUS U Light.
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