Oldenburg Regular
Oldenburg Regular is the weight 400 face of Oldenburg, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 10% wider than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 579.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 764.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 418 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Oldenburg Regular
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.
- Marhey SemiBoldloosely similar widths (56.5 units)
- Marhey Boldloosely similar widths (57.4 units)
- Marhey Mediumloosely similar widths (57.5 units)
- Stoke Lightloosely similar widths (57.6 units)
- Quando Regularloosely similar widths (59.2 units)
- Fraunces ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (59.3 units)
- Marhey Regularloosely similar widths (59.4 units)
- Alfa Slab One Regularloosely similar widths (59.5 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Oldenburg Regular
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 Oldenburg Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Oldenburg Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Oldenburg Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Marhey SemiBold has the closest letter widths to Oldenburg Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 56.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Oldenburg Regular have tabular numbers?
No. Its digits have different widths, so numbers in columns do not align on their own.
+Can I type new text in Oldenburg Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Oldenburg font, and sets new letters in Oldenburg Regular.
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