Jaini
Jaini is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 24% narrower than the typical display font. Last updated 30 May 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Jaini
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 Jaini from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Jaini itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 396 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 439.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 130 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Jaini
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.
- Jaini Purva Regularidentical letter widths (0 units)
- Special Gothic Condensed One Regularsimilar widths (26.3 units)
- Markazi Text Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Khand Regularloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
- Sofia Sans Extra Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (32.4 units)
- Barlow Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (33.4 units)
- Aubrey Regularloosely similar widths (34.1 units)
- Katibeh Regularloosely similar widths (34.2 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Jaini?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Jaini itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Jaini free to use?
Jaini 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 Jaini?
By measured letter widths, Jaini Purva is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 0 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Jaini support?
It includes these character sets: Devanagari, Latin, Central European.
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