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Source Sans Pro ExtraLight

Source Sans Pro ExtraLight is the weight 200 face of Source Sans Pro, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 14% narrower than the typical sans serif font.

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Source Sans Pro ExtraLight
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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width448.1 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width547.2 units per 1000 em
Word space200 units per 1000 em
Digitstabular (every digit is 472 units wide, so columns of numbers line up)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m28%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySans serif

Fonts closest to Source Sans Pro ExtraLight

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.

  1. Source Sans 3 ExtraLightidentical letter widths (0 units)
  2. Mada ExtraLightidentical letter widths (0 units)
  3. Assistant ExtraLightidentical letter widths (0.4 units)
  4. Source Sans 3 Lightvery close widths (7.2 units)
  5. Mada Lightvery close widths (7.2 units)
  6. Assistant Lightvery close widths (11 units)
  7. Varta Lightsimilar widths (17.3 units)
  8. Assistant Regularsimilar widths (21.4 units)

Editing a PDF that uses Source Sans Pro ExtraLight

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 Source Sans Pro ExtraLight from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Source Sans Pro ExtraLight itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.

Other Source Sans Pro styles

Questions people ask

+What font is closest to Source Sans Pro ExtraLight?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Source Sans 3 ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Source Sans Pro ExtraLight: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.

+Does Source Sans Pro ExtraLight have tabular numbers?

Yes. All ten digits are 472 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.

+Can I type new text in Source Sans Pro ExtraLight inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Source Sans Pro font, and sets new letters in Source Sans Pro ExtraLight.

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