Mona Sans
Mona Sans is a sans serif font in 8 weights with italics, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font. Last updated 5 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Mona Sans
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 Mona Sans from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Mona Sans itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 526.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 690.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 229 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 |
Weights and styles
- Mona Sans ExtraLight Italic
- Mona Sans ExtraLight
- Mona Sans Light Italic
- Mona Sans Light
- Mona Sans Italic
- Mona Sans Regular
- Mona Sans Medium Italic
- Mona Sans Medium
- Mona Sans SemiBold Italic
- Mona Sans SemiBold
- Mona Sans Bold Italic
- Mona Sans Bold
- Mona Sans ExtraBold Italic
- Mona Sans ExtraBold
- Mona Sans Black Italic
- Mona Sans Black
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Mona Sans
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.
- TASA Orbiter Regularloosely similar widths (31.5 units)
- Hubot Sans Regularloosely similar widths (32.6 units)
- Instrument Sans Regularloosely similar widths (33.9 units)
- Gotu Regularloosely similar widths (34 units)
- Wix Madefor Text Regularloosely similar widths (34.8 units)
- Strichpunkt Sans Regularloosely similar widths (35.1 units)
- Public Sans Regularloosely similar widths (35.3 units)
- Mulish Regularloosely similar widths (35.3 units)
Compare Mona Sans
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Mona Sans?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Mona Sans itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Mona Sans free to use?
Mona Sans is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to Mona Sans?
By measured letter widths, TASA Orbiter is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 31.5 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Mona Sans support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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