Faster One
Faster One is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 34% wider than the typical display font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Faster 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 Faster One from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Faster One itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 700.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 768.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 200 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 54% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Faster 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.
- Bowlby One SC Regularloosely similar widths (60 units)
- Pathway Extreme Regularloosely similar widths (65 units)
- Bowlby One Regularloosely similar widths (69.6 units)
- BIZ UDPGothic Regularloosely similar widths (69.9 units)
- Sigmar One Regularloosely similar widths (70.5 units)
- BIZ UDPMincho Regularloosely similar widths (71.8 units)
- Hepta Slab Regularloosely similar widths (72.2 units)
- Valley Sans Regularloosely similar widths (72.9 units)
Compare Faster One
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Faster One?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Faster One itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Faster One free to use?
Faster 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 Faster One?
By measured letter widths, Bowlby One SC is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 60 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Faster One support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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