Patua One
Patua One is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical display font. Last updated 5 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Patua One
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 Patua One from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Patua One itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 512.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 607.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 225 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 |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Patua One
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.
- Odor Mean Chey Regularnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Bree Serif Regularloosely similar widths (37.3 units)
- Sunflower Lightloosely similar widths (37.8 units)
- Encode Sans Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (38.7 units)
- Yaldevi Regularloosely similar widths (38.7 units)
- Anek Kannada Regularloosely similar widths (39 units)
- Anek Telugu Regularloosely similar widths (39 units)
- Anek Devanagari Regularloosely similar widths (39 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Patua One?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Patua One itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Patua One free to use?
Patua One 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 Patua One?
By measured letter widths, Odor Mean Chey is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 0.6 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Patua One support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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