Nebula Sans
Nebula Sans is a sans serif font in 6 weights with italics. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 19 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Nebula 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 Nebula Sans from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Nebula Sans itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 550.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 688 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 257 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 | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Nebula 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.
- Genjyuu Gothic Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Noto Sans JP Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Noto Sans KR Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Noto Sans SC Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Noto Sans TC Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Noto Sans HK Regularsimilar widths (27.9 units)
- Chiron Hei HK Regularsimilar widths (28.5 units)
- Livvic Regularsimilar widths (29.4 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Nebula Sans?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Nebula Sans itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Nebula Sans free to use?
Nebula 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 Nebula Sans?
By measured letter widths, Genjyuu Gothic is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 27.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Nebula Sans support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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