Saira Medium Italic
Saira Medium Italic is the italic weight 500 face of Saira, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 543.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 669.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 249 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 | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Saira Medium 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.
- Saira Stencil Medium Italicidentical letter widths (0.3 units)
- Saira Stencil SemiBold Italicvery close widths (7.7 units)
- Saira Stencil Italicvery close widths (9.9 units)
- Saira Stencil Bold Italicsimilar widths (16.2 units)
- Saira Stencil Light Italicsimilar widths (18 units)
- Saira Stencil ExtraLight Italicsimilar widths (23.9 units)
- Saira Stencil ExtraBold Italicsimilar widths (25.6 units)
- Saira Stencil Thin Italicsimilar widths (28.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Saira Medium 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 Saira Medium Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Saira Medium Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Saira Medium Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Saira Stencil Medium Italic has the closest letter widths to Saira Medium Italic: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Saira Medium 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 Saira Medium Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Saira font, and sets new letters in Saira Medium Italic.
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