Wavefont SemiBold
Wavefont SemiBold is the weight 600 face of Wavefont, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 71% narrower than the typical display font. Every letter has the same width.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 150 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 150 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 150 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 150 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | monospaced |
| Width of i compared with m | 100% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Wavefont SemiBold
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.
- Linefont Blackloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont Boldloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont Mediumloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont SemiBoldloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont Thinloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont ExtraLightloosely similar widths (50 units)
- Linefont Lightloosely similar widths (50 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Wavefont SemiBold
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 Wavefont SemiBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Wavefont SemiBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Wavefont SemiBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Linefont Black has the closest letter widths to Wavefont SemiBold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 50 units per 1000 em.
+Does Wavefont SemiBold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 150 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Wavefont SemiBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Wavefont font, and sets new letters in Wavefont SemiBold.
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