Allison Regular
Allison Regular is the weight 400 face of Allison, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 55% narrower than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 247.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 590.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 175 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 25% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Allison 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.
- Petemoss Regularloosely similar widths (62.2 units)
- Shalimar Regularloosely similar widths (74 units)
- Lovers Quarrel Regularloosely similar widths (76.4 units)
- Ingrid Darling Regularloosely similar widths (79.7 units)
- Corinthia Regularloosely similar widths (80.3 units)
- Waterfall Regularloosely similar widths (81.2 units)
- Inspiration Regularloosely similar widths (81.7 units)
- Puppies Play Regularloosely similar widths (81.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Allison 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 Allison Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Allison Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Allison Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Petemoss Regular has the closest letter widths to Allison Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 62.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Allison 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 Allison Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Allison font, and sets new letters in Allison Regular.
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