Meddon Regular
Meddon Regular is the weight 400 face of Meddon, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 25% wider than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 684.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 1142.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 293 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 51% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Meddon 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.
- Cutive Regularloosely similar widths (163.6 units)
- Playwrite CU Regularloosely similar widths (166.5 units)
- Playwrite CU Lightloosely similar widths (166.6 units)
- Playwrite CU ExtraLightloosely similar widths (166.8 units)
- Playwrite CU Guides Regularloosely similar widths (166.8 units)
- Playwrite CU Thinloosely similar widths (167 units)
- Besley Blackloosely similar widths (169 units)
- Playwrite CO Lightloosely similar widths (170.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Meddon 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 Meddon Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Meddon Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Meddon Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Cutive Regular has the closest letter widths to Meddon Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 163.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Meddon 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 Meddon Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Meddon font, and sets new letters in Meddon Regular.
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