Urbanist Light
Urbanist Light is the weight 300 face of Urbanist, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 496.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 610.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 240 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 20% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Urbanist Light
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.
- Amarna ExtraLightloosely similar widths (40.6 units)
- DM Sans ExtraLightloosely similar widths (40.6 units)
- Amarna Lightloosely similar widths (41 units)
- Hind Lightloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
- Hind Mysuru Lightloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
- Hind Madurai Lightloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
- Hind Vadodara Lightloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
- Hind Guntur Lightloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Urbanist Light
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 Urbanist Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Urbanist Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Urbanist styles
- Urbanist Thin Italic
- Urbanist Thin
- Urbanist ExtraLight Italic
- Urbanist ExtraLight
- Urbanist Light Italic
- Urbanist Italic
- Urbanist Regular
- Urbanist Medium Italic
- Urbanist Medium
- Urbanist SemiBold Italic
- Urbanist SemiBold
- Urbanist Bold Italic
- Urbanist Bold
- Urbanist ExtraBold Italic
- Urbanist ExtraBold
- Urbanist Black Italic
- Urbanist Black
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Urbanist Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Amarna ExtraLight has the closest letter widths to Urbanist Light: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 40.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Urbanist Light 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 Urbanist Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Urbanist font, and sets new letters in Urbanist Light.
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