Forum Regular
Forum Regular is the weight 400 face of Forum, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 14% narrower than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 453.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 556.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 260 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Forum 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.
- Mukta Mahee Lightloosely similar widths (31.8 units)
- Mukta Mahee ExtraLightloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
- Mukta Mahee Regularloosely similar widths (34.2 units)
- Mukta Malar Lightloosely similar widths (35.6 units)
- Reddit Sans Condensed Lightloosely similar widths (36 units)
- Mukta Vaani Lightloosely similar widths (36.2 units)
- Mukta Lightloosely similar widths (36.2 units)
- Reddit Sans Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Forum 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 Forum Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Forum Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Forum Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Mukta Mahee Light has the closest letter widths to Forum Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 31.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Forum Regular 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 Forum Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Forum font, and sets new letters in Forum Regular.
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