Lusitana Regular
Lusitana Regular is the weight 400 face of Lusitana, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 482.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 704.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 198 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 35% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Lusitana 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.
- Joan Regularloosely similar widths (37.9 units)
- Baskervville Regularloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Baskervville SC Regularloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- EB Garamond SemiBoldloosely similar widths (39.1 units)
- Gulzar Regularloosely similar widths (39.5 units)
- EB Garamond Boldloosely similar widths (39.8 units)
- Baskervville Mediumloosely similar widths (40.8 units)
- Baskervville SC Mediumloosely similar widths (40.8 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Lusitana 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 Lusitana Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Lusitana Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Lusitana styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Lusitana Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Joan Regular has the closest letter widths to Lusitana Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 37.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Lusitana 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 Lusitana Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Lusitana font, and sets new letters in Lusitana Regular.
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