Kenia
Kenia is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 19% narrower than the typical display font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Kenia
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 Kenia from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Kenia itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 425.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 474.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 194 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 36% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Kenia
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.
- Barlow Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (36.4 units)
- Big Shoulders Inline Display Regularloosely similar widths (36.7 units)
- Big Shoulders Inline Regularloosely similar widths (38.5 units)
- Big Shoulders Stencil Display Regularloosely similar widths (39 units)
- Big Shoulders Inline Text Regularloosely similar widths (39 units)
- Big Shoulders Stencil Regularloosely similar widths (39.5 units)
- Big Shoulders Stencil Text Regularloosely similar widths (39.8 units)
- Squada One Regularloosely similar widths (39.8 units)
Compare Kenia
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Kenia?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Kenia itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Kenia free to use?
Kenia 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 Kenia?
By measured letter widths, Barlow Condensed is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 36.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Kenia support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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