Playwrite NL Light
Playwrite NL Light is the weight 300 face of Playwrite NL, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 581.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 1206.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 30% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Playwrite NL 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 NL Guides Regularnearly identical widths (0.5 units)
- Playwrite VN Thinloosely similar widths (33.9 units)
- Playwrite VN ExtraLightloosely similar widths (34.3 units)
- Playwrite VN Guides Regularloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
- Playwrite VN Lightloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Playwrite VN Regularloosely similar widths (35.3 units)
- Playwrite CL Lightloosely similar widths (52.3 units)
- Playwrite CL Regularloosely similar widths (52.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Playwrite NL 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 NL Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Playwrite NL Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Playwrite NL styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Playwrite NL Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Playwrite NL Guides Regular has the closest letter widths to Playwrite NL Light: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 0.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Playwrite NL 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 NL Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Playwrite NL font, and sets new letters in Playwrite NL Light.
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