Judson Regular
Judson Regular is the weight 400 face of Judson, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 8% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 478.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 567.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 240 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 490 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Judson 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.
- Namdhinggo SemiBoldloosely similar widths (30.2 units)
- Gentium Book Basic Regularloosely similar widths (31.1 units)
- Gentium Book Plus Regularloosely similar widths (31.3 units)
- Namdhinggo Mediumloosely similar widths (31.6 units)
- Blinker Boldloosely similar widths (31.6 units)
- Gentium Plus Regularloosely similar widths (31.8 units)
- Blinker SemiBoldloosely similar widths (32 units)
- Varta Lightloosely similar widths (32.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Judson 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 Judson Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Judson Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Judson styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Judson Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Namdhinggo SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Judson Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 30.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Judson Regular have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 490 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Judson Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Judson font, and sets new letters in Judson Regular.
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