Bonbon
Bonbon is a handwriting font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 5% wider than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Bonbon
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 Bonbon from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Bonbon itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 575.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 753.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 302 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 | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Bonbon
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.
- Suwannaphum Regularloosely similar widths (77.4 units)
- Battambang Regularloosely similar widths (77.4 units)
- Roboto Slab Regularloosely similar widths (77.6 units)
- Sansita Swashed Regularloosely similar widths (78.8 units)
- Volkhov Regularloosely similar widths (79.5 units)
- Yeseva One Regularloosely similar widths (81 units)
- Domine Regularloosely similar widths (81.2 units)
- Eczar Regularloosely similar widths (81.5 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Bonbon?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Bonbon itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Bonbon free to use?
Bonbon 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 Bonbon?
By measured letter widths, Suwannaphum is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 77.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Bonbon support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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