Mali Light Italic
Mali Light Italic is the italic weight 300 face of Mali, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 538 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 646.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 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 | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Mali Light Italic
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.
- Reddit Sans SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (35.8 units)
- Teachers Bold Italicloosely similar widths (35.9 units)
- Teachers SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (36.4 units)
- Reddit Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (36.5 units)
- Reddit Sans Bold Italicloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
- Atkinson Hyperlegible Next SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (37.1 units)
- Atkinson Hyperlegible Next Bold Italicloosely similar widths (37.1 units)
- Google Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (37.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Mali Light Italic
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 Mali Light Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Mali Light Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Mali styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Mali Light Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Reddit Sans SemiBold Italic has the closest letter widths to Mali Light Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 35.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Mali Light Italic 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 Mali Light Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Mali font, and sets new letters in Mali Light Italic.
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