Edu SA Beginner
Edu SA Beginner is a handwriting font in 4 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 31% narrower than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Edu SA Beginner
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 Edu SA Beginner from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Edu SA Beginner itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 378.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 582.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 285 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 | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Edu SA Beginner
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.
- Edu VIC WA NT Beginner Regularloosely similar widths (30.3 units)
- Edu NSW ACT Foundation Regularloosely similar widths (32.9 units)
- Edu TAS Beginner Regularloosely similar widths (38.7 units)
- Edu QLD Beginner Regularloosely similar widths (41.9 units)
- Oleo Script Regularloosely similar widths (50.7 units)
- Trochut Regularloosely similar widths (52 units)
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- Akaya Kanadaka Regularloosely similar widths (52.8 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Edu SA Beginner?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Edu SA Beginner itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Edu SA Beginner free to use?
Edu SA Beginner 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 Edu SA Beginner?
By measured letter widths, Edu VIC WA NT Beginner is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 30.3 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Edu SA Beginner support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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