Matangi Regular
Matangi Regular is the weight 400 face of Matangi, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 524.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 619.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 20% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Matangi 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.
- Sarala Regularloosely similar widths (38 units)
- Junction Lightloosely similar widths (40.9 units)
- Oxygen Boldloosely similar widths (42.3 units)
- Oxygen Regularloosely similar widths (42.9 units)
- Sarala Boldloosely similar widths (43.8 units)
- TASA Explorer Regularloosely similar widths (43.9 units)
- TASA Explorer Mediumloosely similar widths (43.9 units)
- Murecho SemiBoldloosely similar widths (43.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Matangi 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 Matangi Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Matangi Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Matangi styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Matangi Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Sarala Regular has the closest letter widths to Matangi Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 38 units per 1000 em.
+Does Matangi 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 Matangi Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Matangi font, and sets new letters in Matangi Regular.
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