Frijole
Frijole is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 47% wider than the typical display font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Frijole
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 Frijole from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Frijole itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 771 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 974.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 490.2 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 51% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Frijole
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.
- Padyakke Expanded One Regularloosely similar widths (94.5 units)
- BhuTuka Expanded One Regularloosely similar widths (97.4 units)
- Gravitas One Regularloosely similar widths (100.2 units)
- Stint Ultra Expanded Regularloosely similar widths (100.2 units)
- Bruno Ace SC Regularloosely similar widths (101.9 units)
- Bruno Ace Regularloosely similar widths (107.7 units)
- Shojumaru Regularloosely similar widths (108.1 units)
- Ultra Regularloosely similar widths (111.5 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Frijole?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Frijole itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Frijole free to use?
Frijole 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 Frijole?
By measured letter widths, Padyakke Expanded One is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 94.5 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Frijole support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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