Bigshot One
Bigshot One is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical display font. Last updated 10 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Bigshot One
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 Bigshot One from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Bigshot One itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 515.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 640 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 160 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 38% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Bigshot One
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.
- Averia Libre Regularloosely similar widths (35.9 units)
- Zilla Slab Highlight Regularloosely similar widths (36.1 units)
- Averia Gruesa Libre Regularloosely similar widths (36.7 units)
- Crimson Pro Regularloosely similar widths (37.7 units)
- Labrada Regularloosely similar widths (38.5 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Regularloosely similar widths (39.6 units)
- Amaranth Regularloosely similar widths (40 units)
- Bree Serif Regularloosely similar widths (40.1 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Bigshot One?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Bigshot One itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Bigshot One free to use?
Bigshot One 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 Bigshot One?
By measured letter widths, Averia Libre is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 35.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Bigshot One support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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