Alatsi
Alatsi is a sans serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 5% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 10 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Alatsi
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 Alatsi from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Alatsi itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 492.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 560.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 190 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 |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Alatsi
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.
- Sansita Regularloosely similar widths (36.1 units)
- Magra Regularloosely similar widths (36.4 units)
- Epunda Sans Regularloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Murecho Regularloosely similar widths (37.6 units)
- Baumans Regularloosely similar widths (37.7 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Regularloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
- Madimi One Regularloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
- Carrois Gothic Regularloosely similar widths (38 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Alatsi?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Alatsi itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Alatsi free to use?
Alatsi is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to Alatsi?
By measured letter widths, Sansita is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 36.1 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Alatsi support?
It includes these character sets: Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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