Actor Regular
Actor Regular is the weight 400 face of Actor, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% narrower than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 480.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 610.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 229 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 27% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Actor Regular
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.
- Hind Siliguri Regularsimilar widths (28.9 units)
- Hind Guntur Regularsimilar widths (29.1 units)
- Hind Vadodara Regularsimilar widths (29.1 units)
- Hind Mysuru Regularsimilar widths (29.1 units)
- Hind Regularsimilar widths (29.1 units)
- Hind Madurai Regularsimilar widths (29.1 units)
- Encode Sans Semi Condensed Mediumsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hind Siliguri Mediumsimilar widths (29.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Actor Regular
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 Actor Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Actor Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Actor Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Hind Siliguri Regular has the closest letter widths to Actor Regular: similar widths, a mean difference of 28.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Actor Regular 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 Actor Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Actor font, and sets new letters in Actor Regular.
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