Public Sans SemiBold
Public Sans SemiBold is the weight 600 face of Public Sans, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 537.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 680.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 233.5 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 29% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Public Sans 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.
- Libre Franklin Mediumsimilar widths (19.1 units)
- Libre Franklin SemiBoldsimilar widths (19.6 units)
- Libre Franklin Regularsimilar widths (21.4 units)
- Libre Franklin Boldsimilar widths (24.2 units)
- Libre Franklin Lightsimilar widths (24.6 units)
- Miranda Sans Mediumsimilar widths (26.9 units)
- Miranda Sans SemiBoldsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Libre Franklin ExtraLightsimilar widths (27.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Public Sans 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 Public Sans SemiBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Public Sans SemiBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Public Sans styles
- Public Sans Thin Italic
- Public Sans Thin
- Public Sans ExtraLight Italic
- Public Sans ExtraLight
- Public Sans Light Italic
- Public Sans Light
- Public Sans Italic
- Public Sans Regular
- Public Sans Medium Italic
- Public Sans Medium
- Public Sans SemiBold Italic
- Public Sans Bold Italic
- Public Sans Bold
- Public Sans ExtraBold Italic
- Public Sans ExtraBold
- Public Sans Black Italic
- Public Sans Black
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Public Sans SemiBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Libre Franklin Medium has the closest letter widths to Public Sans SemiBold: similar widths, a mean difference of 19.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Public Sans 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 Public Sans SemiBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Public Sans font, and sets new letters in Public Sans SemiBold.
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