Benne Regular
Benne Regular is the weight 400 face of Benne, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 16% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 435.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 652.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 240 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 Benne 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.
- EB Garamond Regularvery close widths (14.5 units)
- EB Garamond Mediumsimilar widths (23.2 units)
- Shafarik Regularloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
- EB Garamond SemiBoldloosely similar widths (32.2 units)
- Crimson Text Regularloosely similar widths (32.4 units)
- Ysabeau Thinloosely similar widths (37.6 units)
- Ysabeau ExtraLightloosely similar widths (37.7 units)
- Cormorant Boldloosely similar widths (37.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Benne 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 Benne Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Benne Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Benne Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, EB Garamond Regular has the closest letter widths to Benne Regular: very close widths, a mean difference of 14.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Benne 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 Benne Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Benne font, and sets new letters in Benne Regular.
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