Spectral SC ExtraLight
Spectral SC ExtraLight is the weight 200 face of Spectral SC, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 9% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 472.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 675.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 500 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 38% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Spectral SC 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.
- Spectral ExtraLightidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Spectral Lightvery close widths (13.8 units)
- Spectral Regularsimilar widths (23.4 units)
- Spectral Mediumsimilar widths (29.7 units)
- Mate Regularloosely similar widths (30.6 units)
- EB Garamond Mediumloosely similar widths (35.9 units)
- Newsreader Lightloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Average Regularloosely similar widths (37.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Spectral SC 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 Spectral SC ExtraLight from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Spectral SC ExtraLight itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Spectral SC styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Spectral SC ExtraLight?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Spectral ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Spectral SC ExtraLight: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.
+Does Spectral SC ExtraLight have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 500 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Spectral SC ExtraLight inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Spectral SC font, and sets new letters in Spectral SC ExtraLight.
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