Cantarell Bold
Cantarell Bold is the weight 700 face of Cantarell, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 15% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 594.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 779.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 273.4 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Cantarell 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.
- Fahkwang SemiBoldloosely similar widths (44.7 units)
- Fahkwang Mediumloosely similar widths (45.5 units)
- Fahkwang Boldloosely similar widths (47.4 units)
- Reggae One Regularloosely similar widths (49.6 units)
- Train One Regularloosely similar widths (49.7 units)
- Montserrat ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (49.8 units)
- Montserrat Underline ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (49.8 units)
- Gasoek One Regularloosely similar widths (50.5 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Cantarell 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 Cantarell Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Cantarell Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Cantarell styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Cantarell Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Fahkwang SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Cantarell Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 44.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Cantarell 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 Cantarell Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Cantarell font, and sets new letters in Cantarell Bold.
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