DejaVu Math Regular
DejaVu Math Regular is the weight 400 face of DejaVu Math, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 9% wider than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 569.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 741.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 317 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 636 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to DejaVu Math Regular
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.
- DejaVu Serif Regularvery close widths (11.9 units)
- DejaVu Sans Regularloosely similar widths (37.3 units)
- Gelasio SemiBoldloosely similar widths (39.9 units)
- Gelasio Boldloosely similar widths (42.3 units)
- Shippori Mincho B1 ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (42.5 units)
- Shippori Mincho ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (42.5 units)
- Shippori Mincho Boldloosely similar widths (43.1 units)
- Shippori Mincho B1 Boldloosely similar widths (43.1 units)
Editing a PDF that uses DejaVu Math Regular
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 DejaVu Math Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in DejaVu Math Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to DejaVu Math Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, DejaVu Serif Regular has the closest letter widths to DejaVu Math Regular: very close widths, a mean difference of 11.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does DejaVu Math Regular have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 636 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in DejaVu Math Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete DejaVu Math font, and sets new letters in DejaVu Math Regular.
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