Matangi Bold
Matangi Bold is the weight 700 face of Matangi, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 11% wider than the typical sans serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 576 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 673.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 301 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 24% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Fonts closest to Matangi 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.
- Pitagon Sans Text Boldloosely similar widths (44.1 units)
- Plus Jakarta Sans Boldloosely similar widths (44.1 units)
- Armata Regularloosely similar widths (44.2 units)
- Merriweather Sans Boldloosely similar widths (44.9 units)
- Merriweather Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (45.6 units)
- Plus Jakarta Sans ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (45.9 units)
- Pitagon Sans Text ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (45.9 units)
- Merriweather Sans ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (46.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Matangi 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 Matangi Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Matangi Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Matangi styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Matangi Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Pitagon Sans Text Bold has the closest letter widths to Matangi Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 44.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Matangi 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 Matangi Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Matangi font, and sets new letters in Matangi Bold.
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