Spectral SC Medium Italic
Spectral SC Medium Italic is the italic weight 500 face of Spectral SC, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 12% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 457.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 676.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 240 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 518 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Spectral SC Medium 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.
- Spectral Medium Italicidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Spectral Italicvery close widths (7.7 units)
- Spectral SemiBold Italicvery close widths (10.8 units)
- Spectral Light Italicsimilar widths (18 units)
- Spectral Bold Italicsimilar widths (18.6 units)
- Spectral ExtraLight Italicsimilar widths (27.5 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Light Italicsimilar widths (28.1 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Italicloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Spectral SC Medium 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 Spectral SC Medium Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Spectral SC Medium Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Spectral SC Medium Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Spectral Medium Italic has the closest letter widths to Spectral SC Medium Italic: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.
+Does Spectral SC Medium Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 518 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Spectral SC Medium Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Spectral SC font, and sets new letters in Spectral SC Medium Italic.
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