Science Gothic Medium
Science Gothic Medium is the weight 500 face of Science Gothic, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 22% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 634.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 823.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 310 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 32% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Science Gothic Medium
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.
- Zalando Sans Expanded ExtraLightloosely similar widths (56.2 units)
- Zalando Sans Expanded Lightloosely similar widths (56.6 units)
- Zalando Sans Expanded Regularloosely similar widths (57.5 units)
- Goldman Boldloosely similar widths (58.9 units)
- Fahkwang Boldloosely similar widths (60.7 units)
- Unbounded Regularloosely similar widths (60.8 units)
- Zalando Sans Expanded Mediumloosely similar widths (61.4 units)
- Valley Sans Blackloosely similar widths (61.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Science Gothic Medium
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 Science Gothic Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Science Gothic Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Science Gothic styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Science Gothic Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Zalando Sans Expanded ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Science Gothic Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 56.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Science Gothic Medium 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 Science Gothic Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Science Gothic font, and sets new letters in Science Gothic Medium.
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