Work Sans Black
Work Sans Black is the weight 900 face of Work Sans, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 11% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 574.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 699.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Work Sans Black
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.
- Kantumruy Pro Boldsimilar widths (21.7 units)
- Schibsted Grotesk Boldloosely similar widths (31.3 units)
- Schibsted Grotesk ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
- IBM Plex Sans JP Boldloosely similar widths (32.5 units)
- Onest Blackloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
- IBM Plex Sans JP SemiBoldloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
- Kantumruy Pro SemiBoldloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
- REM Boldloosely similar widths (33.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Work Sans Black
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 Work Sans Black from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Work Sans Black itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Work Sans styles
- Work Sans Thin Italic
- Work Sans Thin
- Work Sans ExtraLight Italic
- Work Sans ExtraLight
- Work Sans Light Italic
- Work Sans Light
- Work Sans Italic
- Work Sans Regular
- Work Sans Medium Italic
- Work Sans Medium
- Work Sans SemiBold Italic
- Work Sans SemiBold
- Work Sans Bold Italic
- Work Sans Bold
- Work Sans ExtraBold Italic
- Work Sans ExtraBold
- Work Sans Black Italic
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Work Sans Black?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Kantumruy Pro Bold has the closest letter widths to Work Sans Black: similar widths, a mean difference of 21.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Work Sans Black 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 Work Sans Black inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Work Sans font, and sets new letters in Work Sans Black.
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