Playwrite IE Light
Playwrite IE Light is the weight 300 face of Playwrite IE, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 577.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 985.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Playwrite IE 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.
- Playwrite IE Guides Regularnearly identical widths (1.1 units)
- Playwrite IT Trad Lightvery close widths (13.9 units)
- Playwrite IT Trad Regularvery close widths (14 units)
- Playwrite IT Trad Guides Regularvery close widths (14 units)
- Playwrite IT Trad ExtraLightvery close widths (14 units)
- Playwrite ZA Lightvery close widths (14.2 units)
- Playwrite ZA Regularvery close widths (14.3 units)
- Playwrite ZA Guides Regularvery close widths (14.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Playwrite IE 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 Playwrite IE Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Playwrite IE Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Playwrite IE styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Playwrite IE Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Playwrite IE Guides Regular has the closest letter widths to Playwrite IE Light: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 1.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Playwrite IE Light 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 Playwrite IE Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Playwrite IE font, and sets new letters in Playwrite IE Light.
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