Source Sans Pro Black Italic
Source Sans Pro Black Italic is the italic weight 900 face of Source Sans Pro, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 501.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 590.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 200 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 520 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Source Sans Pro Black 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.
- Source Sans 3 Black Italicidentical letter widths (0.4 units)
- Source Sans 3 ExtraBold Italicvery close widths (6.5 units)
- Source Sans 3 Bold Italicvery close widths (12.6 units)
- Chiron Hei HK Italicsimilar widths (23 units)
- Chiron Hei HK Medium Italicsimilar widths (26.2 units)
- Chiron Hei HK Light Italicsimilar widths (27.3 units)
- Source Sans 3 SemiBold Italicsimilar widths (28.4 units)
- DM Serif Text Italicsimilar widths (29.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Source Sans Pro Black 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 Source Sans Pro Black Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Source Sans Pro Black Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Source Sans Pro Black Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Source Sans 3 Black Italic has the closest letter widths to Source Sans Pro Black Italic: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Source Sans Pro Black Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 520 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Source Sans Pro Black Italic 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 Black Italic.
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