Platypi SemiBold
Platypi SemiBold is the weight 600 face of Platypi, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 14% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 587.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 726 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 262 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 32% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Platypi SemiBold
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.
- Alexandria ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Nebula Sans Boldloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Fraunces Boldloosely similar widths (39.2 units)
- Rye Regularloosely similar widths (39.3 units)
- Nebula Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (39.6 units)
- Fraunces ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (39.7 units)
- Alexandria Boldloosely similar widths (39.9 units)
- Argentum Sans ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (40.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Platypi SemiBold
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 SemiBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Platypi SemiBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Platypi styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Platypi SemiBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Alexandria ExtraBold has the closest letter widths to Platypi SemiBold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 38.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Platypi SemiBold 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 SemiBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Platypi font, and sets new letters in Platypi SemiBold.
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