Wittgenstein ExtraBold
Wittgenstein ExtraBold is the weight 800 face of Wittgenstein, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 552.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 683.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 200 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Wittgenstein ExtraBold
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.
- IBM Plex Serif Mediumloosely similar widths (31.7 units)
- IBM Plex Serif SemiBoldloosely similar widths (32.3 units)
- IBM Plex Serif Regularloosely similar widths (32.4 units)
- Livvic Boldloosely similar widths (33.2 units)
- Martel Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (33.4 units)
- IBM Plex Serif Lightloosely similar widths (34.6 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Boldloosely similar widths (34.7 units)
- Outfit Blackloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Wittgenstein ExtraBold
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 Wittgenstein ExtraBold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Wittgenstein ExtraBold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Wittgenstein ExtraBold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, IBM Plex Serif Medium has the closest letter widths to Wittgenstein ExtraBold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 31.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Wittgenstein ExtraBold 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 Wittgenstein ExtraBold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Wittgenstein font, and sets new letters in Wittgenstein ExtraBold.
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