Montez
Montez is a handwriting font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 38% narrower than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 8 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Montez
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 Montez from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Montez itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 339.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 564.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 234.4 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 41% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Montez
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.
- Dynalight Regularloosely similar widths (51.9 units)
- Grand Hotel Regularloosely similar widths (53.3 units)
- Jim Nightshade Regularloosely similar widths (58.7 units)
- Cookie Regularloosely similar widths (58.8 units)
- Engagement Regularloosely similar widths (60.3 units)
- Euphoria Script Regularloosely similar widths (60.6 units)
- Pragati Narrow Regularloosely similar widths (62.2 units)
- Harmattan Regularloosely similar widths (62.9 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Montez?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Montez itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Montez free to use?
Montez is released under the Apache License 2.0, 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 Montez?
By measured letter widths, Dynalight is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 51.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Montez support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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