Buenard
Buenard is a serif font in 4 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 10% narrower than the typical serif font. Last updated 8 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Buenard
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 Buenard from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Buenard itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 467.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 645.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 218 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 | Serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Buenard
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.
- Sahitya Regularsimilar widths (26.9 units)
- Alegreya Regularsimilar widths (28.4 units)
- Shafarik Regularloosely similar widths (30.3 units)
- Labrada Regularloosely similar widths (32.3 units)
- Fenix Regularloosely similar widths (33 units)
- Poly Regularloosely similar widths (33.3 units)
- Libertinus Sans Regularloosely similar widths (34.2 units)
- Crimson Text Regularloosely similar widths (34.5 units)
Compare Buenard
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Buenard?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Buenard itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Buenard free to use?
Buenard 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 Buenard?
By measured letter widths, Sahitya is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 26.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Buenard support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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