McLaren Regular
McLaren Regular is the weight 400 face of McLaren, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 8% wider than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 565.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 709.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 262.2 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to McLaren 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.
- Preahvihear Regularnearly identical widths (0.8 units)
- Kodchasan Regularloosely similar widths (42.1 units)
- Kodchasan Lightloosely similar widths (42.7 units)
- Red Hat Text SemiBoldloosely similar widths (42.8 units)
- Geist Boldloosely similar widths (43.2 units)
- Red Hat Display ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (43.3 units)
- Geist SemiBoldloosely similar widths (43.4 units)
- Kodchasan Mediumloosely similar widths (43.4 units)
Editing a PDF that uses McLaren 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 McLaren Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in McLaren Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to McLaren Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Preahvihear Regular has the closest letter widths to McLaren Regular: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 0.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does McLaren 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 McLaren Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete McLaren font, and sets new letters in McLaren Regular.
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