Old Standard TT Bold
Old Standard TT Bold is the weight 700 face of Old Standard TT, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 499.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 725.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 280 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 580 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Old Standard TT Bold
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.
- Zen Old Mincho SemiBoldloosely similar widths (34.6 units)
- Zen Old Mincho Mediumloosely similar widths (35.7 units)
- Zen Old Mincho Boldloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Zen Old Mincho Regularloosely similar widths (39.9 units)
- Zen Antique Soft Regularloosely similar widths (43.3 units)
- Zen Antique Regularloosely similar widths (43.3 units)
- Zen Old Mincho Blackloosely similar widths (43.3 units)
- Tai Heritage Pro Boldloosely similar widths (43.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Old Standard TT Bold
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 Old Standard TT Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Old Standard TT Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Old Standard TT styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Old Standard TT Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Zen Old Mincho SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Old Standard TT Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 34.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Old Standard TT Bold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 580 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Old Standard TT Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Old Standard TT font, and sets new letters in Old Standard TT Bold.
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