Spectral ExtraBold Italic
Spectral ExtraBold Italic is the italic weight 800 face of Spectral, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 491.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 685.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 600 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 ExtraBold 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 SC ExtraBold Italicidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Spectral SC Bold Italicsimilar widths (16.9 units)
- Spectral SC SemiBold Italicsimilar widths (24.7 units)
- Newsreader SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (32 units)
- Spectral SC Medium Italicloosely similar widths (35.5 units)
- Newsreader Medium Italicloosely similar widths (35.5 units)
- Aleo Italicloosely similar widths (35.7 units)
- Poltawski Nowy Medium Italicloosely similar widths (36.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Spectral ExtraBold 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 ExtraBold Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Spectral ExtraBold Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Spectral ExtraBold Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Spectral SC ExtraBold Italic has the closest letter widths to Spectral ExtraBold Italic: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.
+Does Spectral ExtraBold Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 600 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Spectral ExtraBold Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Spectral font, and sets new letters in Spectral ExtraBold Italic.
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