Amiri Bold
Amiri Bold is the weight 700 face of Amiri, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 5% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 492.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 649.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 292 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 532 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 36% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Amiri Bold
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.
- Amiri Quran Regularsimilar widths (24.2 units)
- Ysabeau Office Mediumloosely similar widths (34.5 units)
- Ysabeau Office SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34.6 units)
- Ysabeau Office Regularloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Libertinus Serif SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34.9 units)
- Ysabeau Office Boldloosely similar widths (34.9 units)
- Ysabeau Office Lightloosely similar widths (35.1 units)
- Ruwudu Mediumloosely similar widths (35.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Amiri Bold
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 Amiri Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Amiri Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Amiri styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Amiri Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Amiri Quran Regular has the closest letter widths to Amiri Bold: similar widths, a mean difference of 24.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Amiri Bold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 532 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Amiri Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Amiri font, and sets new letters in Amiri Bold.
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