Yanone Kaffeesatz Light
Yanone Kaffeesatz Light is the weight 300 face of Yanone Kaffeesatz, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 29% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 368.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 399.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 178 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 438 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 28% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Yanone Kaffeesatz 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.
- Handjet Regularloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet Mediumloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet Lightloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet Thinloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet Boldloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Handjet Blackloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Yanone Kaffeesatz 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 Yanone Kaffeesatz Light from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Yanone Kaffeesatz Light itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Yanone Kaffeesatz Light?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Handjet Regular has the closest letter widths to Yanone Kaffeesatz Light: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 34.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Yanone Kaffeesatz Light have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 438 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Yanone Kaffeesatz Light inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Yanone Kaffeesatz font, and sets new letters in Yanone Kaffeesatz Light.
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