Bona Nova Bold
Bona Nova Bold is the weight 700 face of Bona Nova, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 523.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 698.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 270 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 35% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Bona Nova Bold
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.
- Bona Nova SC Boldidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Brygada 1918 Regularloosely similar widths (33.6 units)
- Playfair Display Boldloosely similar widths (34.1 units)
- Brygada 1918 Mediumloosely similar widths (34.4 units)
- Sura Boldloosely similar widths (34.5 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Lightloosely similar widths (34.6 units)
- Bona Nova SC Regularloosely similar widths (35 units)
- Tiro Gurmukhi Regularloosely similar widths (35.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Bona Nova Bold
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 Bona Nova Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Bona Nova Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Bona Nova styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Bona Nova Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Bona Nova SC Bold has the closest letter widths to Bona Nova Bold: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em.
+Does Bona Nova Bold 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 Bona Nova Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Bona Nova font, and sets new letters in Bona Nova Bold.
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