Sunflower Medium
Sunflower Medium is the weight 500 face of Sunflower, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 483.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 589.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 220 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 560 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 29% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 93 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Sunflower Medium
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.
- Titillium Web SemiBoldidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Cairo SemiBoldvery close widths (5.8 units)
- Cairo Play SemiBoldvery close widths (5.8 units)
- Titillium Web Boldvery close widths (6.4 units)
- Cairo Mediumvery close widths (6.8 units)
- Cairo Play Mediumvery close widths (6.8 units)
- Cairo Boldvery close widths (7.6 units)
- Cairo Play Boldvery close widths (7.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Sunflower Medium
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 Sunflower Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Sunflower Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Sunflower styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Sunflower Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Titillium Web SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Sunflower Medium: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.
+Does Sunflower Medium have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 560 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Sunflower Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Sunflower font, and sets new letters in Sunflower Medium.
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