Platypi Medium Italic
Platypi Medium Italic is the italic weight 500 face of Platypi, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 541.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 680.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 241 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 | Serif |
Fonts closest to Platypi Medium 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.
- Brygada 1918 Bold Italicloosely similar widths (38.2 units)
- Saira Stencil Medium Italicloosely similar widths (41.5 units)
- Saira Medium Italicloosely similar widths (41.5 units)
- Saira SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (41.6 units)
- Libre Franklin Italicloosely similar widths (41.8 units)
- Saira Stencil SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (41.8 units)
- Geist SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
- Libre Franklin Light Italicloosely similar widths (42 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Platypi Medium 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 Platypi Medium Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Platypi Medium Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Platypi Medium Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Brygada 1918 Bold Italic has the closest letter widths to Platypi Medium Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 38.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Platypi Medium 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 Platypi Medium Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Platypi font, and sets new letters in Platypi Medium Italic.
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