Indie Flower
Indie Flower is a handwriting font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 20% narrower than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Indie Flower
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 Indie Flower from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Indie Flower itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 435.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 543.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 375 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 23% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Indie Flower
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.
- Genos Regularloosely similar widths (64.8 units)
- Anek Gurmukhi Regularloosely similar widths (65.9 units)
- Anek Tamil Regularloosely similar widths (65.9 units)
- Anek Kannada Regularloosely similar widths (66.4 units)
- Anek Malayalam Regularloosely similar widths (66.4 units)
- Anek Telugu Regularloosely similar widths (66.5 units)
- Anek Odia Regularloosely similar widths (66.6 units)
- Anek Latin Regularloosely similar widths (66.6 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Indie Flower?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Indie Flower itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Indie Flower free to use?
Indie Flower 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 Indie Flower?
By measured letter widths, Genos is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 64.8 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Indie Flower support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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