Pliant ExtraLight
Pliant ExtraLight is the weight 200 face of Pliant, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 507 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 619 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 150 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 Pliant ExtraLight
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.
- Special Gothic Regularloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Special Gothic Mediumloosely similar widths (40.3 units)
- Reddit Sans ExtraLightloosely similar widths (40.6 units)
- Reddit Sans Lightloosely similar widths (42.4 units)
- Special Gothic SemiBoldloosely similar widths (42.6 units)
- Baloo Bhaijaan 2 Mediumloosely similar widths (42.8 units)
- Baloo Bhaina 2 Mediumloosely similar widths (43 units)
- Baloo Bhai 2 Mediumloosely similar widths (43.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Pliant ExtraLight
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 Pliant ExtraLight from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Pliant ExtraLight itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Pliant styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Pliant ExtraLight?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Special Gothic Regular has the closest letter widths to Pliant ExtraLight: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 38.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Pliant ExtraLight 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 Pliant ExtraLight inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Pliant font, and sets new letters in Pliant ExtraLight.
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