Anek Devanagari
Anek Devanagari is a sans serif font in 8 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 8% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Anek Devanagari
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 Anek Devanagari from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Anek Devanagari itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 478.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 560.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 212.5 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 |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Anek Devanagari
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.
- Anek Latin Regularidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Anek Odia Regularidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Anek Gujarati Regularidentical letter widths (0.1 units)
- Anek Telugu Regularidentical letter widths (0.3 units)
- Anek Malayalam Regularidentical letter widths (0.3 units)
- Anek Kannada Regularidentical letter widths (0.3 units)
- Anek Bangla Regularidentical letter widths (0.4 units)
- Anek Tamil Regularnearly identical widths (0.7 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Anek Devanagari?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Anek Devanagari itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Anek Devanagari free to use?
Anek Devanagari 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 Anek Devanagari?
By measured letter widths, Anek Latin is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Anek Devanagari support?
It includes these character sets: Devanagari, Latin, Central European.
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