Noto Serif Telugu
Noto Serif Telugu is a serif font in 9 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical serif font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Noto Serif Telugu
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 Noto Serif Telugu from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Noto Serif Telugu itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 549 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 668.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 283 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 559 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Noto Serif Telugu
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.
- Noto Serif Malayalam Regularnearly identical widths (3.8 units)
- Noto Serif Khmer Regularvery close widths (5.9 units)
- Noto Serif Tamil Regularvery close widths (5.9 units)
- Noto Serif Dives Akuru Regularvery close widths (6.1 units)
- Noto Serif Grantha Regularvery close widths (6.2 units)
- Noto Serif Ethiopic Regularvery close widths (6.2 units)
- Noto Serif Thai Regularvery close widths (6.2 units)
- Noto Serif Lao Regularvery close widths (6.2 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Noto Serif Telugu?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Noto Serif Telugu itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Noto Serif Telugu free to use?
Noto Serif Telugu 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 Noto Serif Telugu?
By measured letter widths, Noto Serif Malayalam is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 3.8 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Noto Serif Telugu support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Telugu.
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