Syne Medium
Syne Medium is the weight 500 face of Syne, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 543.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 701 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 220 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 25% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Syne 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.
- Readex Pro Lightloosely similar widths (38.8 units)
- Lexend Deca Lightloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Lexend Lightloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Lextrall Lightloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Instrument Sans Regularloosely similar widths (39.3 units)
- Google Sans Flex SemiBoldloosely similar widths (40.7 units)
- Instrument Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (40.9 units)
- Lexend Regularloosely similar widths (41 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Syne 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 Syne Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Syne Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Syne styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Syne Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Readex Pro Light has the closest letter widths to Syne Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 38.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Syne Medium have tabular numbers?
No. Its digits have different widths, so numbers in columns do not align on their own.
+Can I type new text in Syne Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Syne font, and sets new letters in Syne Medium.
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