Syne Italic
Syne Italic is a sans serif font in 1 weight with italics. Its lowercase letters are 11% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 15 May 2023.
Editing a PDF that uses Syne 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 Syne Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Syne Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 460.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 605.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 26% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Syne 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.
- Labrada Regularloosely similar widths (49.8 units)
- Poly Regularloosely similar widths (50.7 units)
- Crimson Pro Regularloosely similar widths (51.9 units)
- Ysabeau Regularloosely similar widths (53.2 units)
- Averia Libre Regularloosely similar widths (53.6 units)
- Alegreya Regularloosely similar widths (53.7 units)
- Petrona Regularloosely similar widths (54 units)
- Pitagon Serif Regularloosely similar widths (54 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Syne Italic?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Syne Italic itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Syne Italic free to use?
Syne Italic is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to Syne Italic?
By measured letter widths, Labrada is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 49.8 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Syne Italic support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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