Snippet Regular
Snippet Regular is the weight 400 face of Snippet, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 494.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 631.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 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 Snippet Regular
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.
- Bellota Text Boldloosely similar widths (37.2 units)
- Bellota Text Regularloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
- Cabin SemiBoldloosely similar widths (38.1 units)
- Cabin Mediumloosely similar widths (38.3 units)
- Cabin Boldloosely similar widths (38.5 units)
- Bellota Text Lightloosely similar widths (39.1 units)
- Cabin Regularloosely similar widths (39.8 units)
- Bigshot One Regularloosely similar widths (40.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Snippet Regular
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 Snippet Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Snippet Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Snippet Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Bellota Text Bold has the closest letter widths to Snippet Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 37.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Snippet Regular 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 Snippet Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Snippet font, and sets new letters in Snippet Regular.
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