ADLaM Display Regular
ADLaM Display Regular is the weight 400 face of ADLaM Display, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 4% wider than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 545.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 660.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 275.9 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to ADLaM Display 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.
- Murecho Blackloosely similar widths (31.3 units)
- Murecho ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.9 units)
- Figtree ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (32.5 units)
- Noto Sans Telugu SemiBoldloosely similar widths (32.6 units)
- Figtree Boldloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
- Noto Sans Oriya SemiBoldloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
- Noto Sans Syriac Eastern SemiBoldloosely similar widths (33.9 units)
- Noto Sans Syriac SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34 units)
Editing a PDF that uses ADLaM Display 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 ADLaM Display Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in ADLaM Display Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to ADLaM Display Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Murecho Black has the closest letter widths to ADLaM Display Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 31.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does ADLaM Display 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 ADLaM Display Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete ADLaM Display font, and sets new letters in ADLaM Display Regular.
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