Arapey Regular
Arapey Regular is the weight 400 face of Arapey, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 15% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 440.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 551.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 463 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Arapey 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.
- Balthazar Regularsimilar widths (27.7 units)
- Jaldi Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Jaldi Boldsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Mukta Mahee Lightsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Mukta Mahee ExtraLightloosely similar widths (30.4 units)
- Alegreya Sans Lightloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
- Stylish Regularloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Crimson Pro ExtraLightloosely similar widths (31.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Arapey 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 Arapey Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Arapey Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Arapey styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Arapey Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Balthazar Regular has the closest letter widths to Arapey Regular: similar widths, a mean difference of 27.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Arapey Regular have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 463 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Arapey Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Arapey font, and sets new letters in Arapey Regular.
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