Metropolis Light Italic
Metropolis Light Italic is the italic weight 300 face of Metropolis, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 513.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 698.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 277 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 22% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Metropolis 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.
- Red Hat Display Bold Italicloosely similar widths (36.3 units)
- Mona Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (36.6 units)
- Mona Sans SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (37 units)
- Instrument Sans Italicloosely similar widths (37.1 units)
- Red Hat Display ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (37.7 units)
- Miranda Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (38.1 units)
- Red Hat Display SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (38.4 units)
- Instrument Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (38.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Metropolis 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 Metropolis Light Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Metropolis Light Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Metropolis styles
- Metropolis Thin Italic
- Metropolis Thin
- Metropolis ExtraLight Italic
- Metropolis ExtraLight
- Metropolis Light
- Metropolis Italic
- Metropolis Regular
- Metropolis Medium Italic
- Metropolis Medium
- Metropolis SemiBold Italic
- Metropolis SemiBold
- Metropolis Bold Italic
- Metropolis Bold
- Metropolis ExtraBold Italic
- Metropolis ExtraBold
- Metropolis Black Italic
- Metropolis Black
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Metropolis Light Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Red Hat Display Bold Italic has the closest letter widths to Metropolis Light Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 36.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Metropolis 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 Metropolis Light Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Metropolis font, and sets new letters in Metropolis Light Italic.
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