Armata
Armata is a sans serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 15% wider than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Armata
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 Armata from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Armata itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 595.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 656.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 249.5 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Armata
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.
- Capriola Regularloosely similar widths (41.1 units)
- Pathway Extreme Regularloosely similar widths (42.9 units)
- Merienda Regularloosely similar widths (43.6 units)
- Noto Sans Nag Mundari Regularloosely similar widths (43.8 units)
- Menbere Regularloosely similar widths (44.1 units)
- Matangi Regularloosely similar widths (44.2 units)
- ADLaM Display Regularloosely similar widths (44.5 units)
- Merriweather Sans Regularloosely similar widths (45.4 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Armata?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Armata itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Armata free to use?
Armata 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 Armata?
By measured letter widths, Capriola is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 41.1 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Armata support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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