Bluu Next
Bluu Next is a sans serif font in 1 weight with italics. Its lowercase letters are 10% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 15 May 2023.
Editing a PDF that uses Bluu Next
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 Bluu Next from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Bluu Next itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 469.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 677.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 199.7 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Bluu Next
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.
- Poly Regularloosely similar widths (37.1 units)
- Spectral SC Regularloosely similar widths (38 units)
- Spectral Regularloosely similar widths (38 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Regularloosely similar widths (39.4 units)
- Vollkorn Regularloosely similar widths (43.9 units)
- Fanwood Text Regularloosely similar widths (45 units)
- EB Garamond Regularloosely similar widths (45.3 units)
- Zilla Slab Regularloosely similar widths (45.4 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Bluu Next?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Bluu Next itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Bluu Next free to use?
Bluu Next 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 Bluu Next?
By measured letter widths, Poly is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 37.1 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Bluu Next support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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