Alegreya Regular
Alegreya Regular is the weight 400 face of Alegreya, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 10% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 466.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 616.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 198 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Alegreya 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.
- Sahitya Regularnearly identical widths (3.2 units)
- Sahitya Boldsimilar widths (17.2 units)
- Alegreya SC Regularsimilar widths (22.2 units)
- Alegreya SC Mediumsimilar widths (28 units)
- Libertinus Sans Regularsimilar widths (28.4 units)
- Faustina Regularsimilar widths (28.9 units)
- Faustina Lightsimilar widths (28.9 units)
- Lisu Bosa Regularsimilar widths (29.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Alegreya 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 Alegreya Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Alegreya Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Alegreya styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Alegreya Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Sahitya Regular has the closest letter widths to Alegreya Regular: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 3.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Alegreya 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 Alegreya Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Alegreya font, and sets new letters in Alegreya Regular.
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