Kadwa Bold
Kadwa Bold is the weight 700 face of Kadwa, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 12% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 581.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 684.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 234.9 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 | Serif |
Fonts closest to Kadwa Bold
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.
- Bitter Blackloosely similar widths (30.4 units)
- Bitter ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
- Source Serif 4 Boldloosely similar widths (32 units)
- Noto Sans Syriac Western ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (32.2 units)
- Source Serif 4 ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (32.6 units)
- Noto Sans Syriac Western Blackloosely similar widths (32.7 units)
- Noto Sans Syriac Eastern ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (33.2 units)
- Noto Sans Syriac ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (33.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Kadwa Bold
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 Kadwa Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Kadwa Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Kadwa styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Kadwa Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Bitter Black has the closest letter widths to Kadwa Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 30.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Kadwa Bold 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 Kadwa Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Kadwa font, and sets new letters in Kadwa Bold.
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