Arvo Regular
Arvo Regular is the weight 400 face of Arvo, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 554.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 719.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 218.8 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 32% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Arvo 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.
- Volkhov Regularloosely similar widths (37.3 units)
- Fraunces Mediumloosely similar widths (37.8 units)
- Volkhov Boldloosely similar widths (38 units)
- Kadwa Regularloosely similar widths (38.2 units)
- Fraunces SemiBoldloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Bitter SemiBoldloosely similar widths (39.3 units)
- Fraunces Regularloosely similar widths (39.3 units)
- Bitter Boldloosely similar widths (39.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Arvo 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 Arvo Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Arvo Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Arvo styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Arvo Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Volkhov Regular has the closest letter widths to Arvo Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 37.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Arvo Regular have tabular numbers?
No. Its digits have different widths, so numbers in columns do not align on their own.
+Can I type new text in Arvo Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Arvo font, and sets new letters in Arvo Regular.
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