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Special Gothic Bold

Special Gothic Bold is the weight 700 face of Special Gothic, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.

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Special Gothic Bold
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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width519.1 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width647.9 units per 1000 em
Word space188 units per 1000 em
Digitsproportional (digit widths differ)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m32%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySans serif

Fonts closest to Special Gothic Bold

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. Mozilla Headline ExtraLightsimilar widths (27.3 units)
  2. Mozilla Headline Lightsimilar widths (27.3 units)
  3. Mozilla Headline Regularsimilar widths (27.3 units)
  4. Mozilla Headline Boldsimilar widths (27.3 units)
  5. Mozilla Headline SemiBoldsimilar widths (27.3 units)
  6. Mozilla Headline Mediumsimilar widths (27.3 units)
  7. Radio Canada Big Boldsimilar widths (28.1 units)
  8. Radio Canada Big SemiBoldsimilar widths (28.8 units)

Editing a PDF that uses Special Gothic Bold

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 Special Gothic Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Special Gothic Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.

Other Special Gothic styles

Questions people ask

+What font is closest to Special Gothic Bold?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Mozilla Headline ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Special Gothic Bold: similar widths, a mean difference of 27.3 units per 1000 em.

+Does Special Gothic Bold 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 Special Gothic Bold inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Special Gothic font, and sets new letters in Special Gothic Bold.

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