Pangolin Regular
Pangolin Regular is the weight 400 face of Pangolin, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 15% narrower than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 465.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 602.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 217 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 20% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Pangolin 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.
- Averia Sans Libre Lightloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Regularloosely similar widths (37.6 units)
- Sofia Sans Semi Condensed ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (39.2 units)
- National Park Regularloosely similar widths (40.5 units)
- Epunda Sans Blackloosely similar widths (40.7 units)
- Athiti SemiBoldloosely similar widths (40.8 units)
- Itim Regularloosely similar widths (40.9 units)
- National Park Lightloosely similar widths (40.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Pangolin 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 Pangolin Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Pangolin Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Pangolin Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Averia Sans Libre Light has the closest letter widths to Pangolin Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 36.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Pangolin 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 Pangolin Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Pangolin font, and sets new letters in Pangolin Regular.
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