Cantora One
Cantora One is a sans serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 9% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 10 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Cantora One
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 Cantora One from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Cantora One itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 474.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 610.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 212 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 |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Cantora One
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.
- Kreon Regularsimilar widths (24.9 units)
- Fenix Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Quattrocento Sans Regularsimilar widths (29.5 units)
- Mako Regularsimilar widths (29.6 units)
- Averia Libre Regularsimilar widths (29.7 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Regularsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Actor Regularloosely similar widths (31.2 units)
- Averia Gruesa Libre Regularloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Cantora One?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Cantora One itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Cantora One free to use?
Cantora One 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 Cantora One?
By measured letter widths, Kreon is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 24.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Cantora One support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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