Alexandria Regular
Alexandria Regular is the weight 400 face of Alexandria, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 10% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 571.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 700.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 270 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 Alexandria 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.
- Argentum Sans Regularvery close widths (7.4 units)
- Argentum Sans Mediumvery close widths (12.6 units)
- Argentum Sans Lightsimilar widths (18.6 units)
- Argentum Sans SemiBoldsimilar widths (20.4 units)
- Montserrat Regularsimilar widths (27.2 units)
- Montserrat Underline Regularsimilar widths (27.2 units)
- Argentum Sans Boldsimilar widths (28.3 units)
- Montserrat Underline Mediumsimilar widths (29.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Alexandria 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 Alexandria Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Alexandria Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Alexandria styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Alexandria Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Argentum Sans Regular has the closest letter widths to Alexandria Regular: very close widths, a mean difference of 7.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Alexandria 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 Alexandria Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Alexandria font, and sets new letters in Alexandria Regular.
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