Pliant Light Italic
Pliant Light Italic is the italic weight 300 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 | 517.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 627.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 150 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 23% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Pliant Light 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.
- Reddit Sans Light Italicloosely similar widths (40 units)
- Reddit Sans ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (41.4 units)
- Reddit Sans Italicloosely similar widths (41.7 units)
- Exo Light Italicloosely similar widths (42.3 units)
- Geist ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (42.5 units)
- Kanit Light Italicloosely similar widths (42.6 units)
- Niramit Light Italicloosely similar widths (42.7 units)
- Kanit Italicloosely similar widths (42.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Pliant Light 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 Pliant Light Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Pliant Light Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Pliant styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Pliant Light Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Reddit Sans Light Italic has the closest letter widths to Pliant Light Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 40 units per 1000 em.
+Does Pliant Light 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 Pliant Light Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Pliant font, and sets new letters in Pliant Light Italic.
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