Alegreya Black
Alegreya Black is the weight 900 face of Alegreya, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 494.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 641 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 144 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 36% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Alegreya Black
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 Boldsimilar widths (16.2 units)
- Alegreya SC Blacksimilar widths (19.5 units)
- Alegreya SC ExtraBoldsimilar widths (25.9 units)
- Alegreya Sans Blackloosely similar widths (30.1 units)
- Labrada Mediumloosely similar widths (30.6 units)
- Sahitya Regularloosely similar widths (30.7 units)
- Labrada SemiBoldloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Alegreya SC Boldloosely similar widths (31.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Alegreya Black
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 Black from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Alegreya Black itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Alegreya styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Alegreya Black?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Sahitya Bold has the closest letter widths to Alegreya Black: similar widths, a mean difference of 16.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Alegreya Black 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 Black inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Alegreya font, and sets new letters in Alegreya Black.
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