Almendra SC
Almendra SC is a serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 3% narrower than the typical serif font. Last updated 10 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Almendra SC
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 Almendra SC from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Almendra SC itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 502.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 577 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 180 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 475 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 43% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Almendra SC
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.
- Almendra Regularsimilar widths (17.1 units)
- Alegreya Sans SC Regularloosely similar widths (33.9 units)
- Manuale Regularloosely similar widths (35.7 units)
- Grenze Regularloosely similar widths (40.4 units)
- Gupter Regularloosely similar widths (40.8 units)
- Almendra Display Regularloosely similar widths (41.4 units)
- Yrsa Regularloosely similar widths (41.6 units)
- Rasa Regularloosely similar widths (41.6 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Almendra SC?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Almendra SC itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Almendra SC free to use?
Almendra SC 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 Almendra SC?
By measured letter widths, Almendra is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 17.1 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Almendra SC support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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