Kanit Regular
Kanit Regular is the weight 400 face of Kanit, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 519.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 617.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 230 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Kanit 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.
- Pridi Regularsimilar widths (28.5 units)
- Pridi Lightsimilar widths (28.8 units)
- Pridi ExtraLightloosely similar widths (30 units)
- Anek Kannada ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
- Anek Telugu ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
- Anek Malayalam ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
- Anek Devanagari ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.6 units)
- Anek Odia ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (31.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Kanit 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 Kanit Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Kanit Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Kanit styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Kanit Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Pridi Regular has the closest letter widths to Kanit Regular: similar widths, a mean difference of 28.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Kanit Regular 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 Kanit Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Kanit font, and sets new letters in Kanit Regular.
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