Tirra Bold
Tirra Bold is the weight 700 face of Tirra, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 504.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 598.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 322.3 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 525.9 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Tirra Bold
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.
- Akatab Boldidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Akatab SemiBoldvery close widths (5.3 units)
- Akatab ExtraBoldvery close widths (8.9 units)
- Assistant Boldvery close widths (9 units)
- Source Sans 3 Boldvery close widths (9.9 units)
- Source Sans Pro Boldvery close widths (9.9 units)
- Mada Boldvery close widths (10 units)
- Akatab Mediumvery close widths (10.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Tirra Bold
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 Tirra Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Tirra Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Tirra styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Tirra Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Akatab Bold has the closest letter widths to Tirra Bold: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.
+Does Tirra Bold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 525.9 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Tirra Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Tirra font, and sets new letters in Tirra Bold.
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