Petrona Bold
Petrona Bold is the weight 700 face of Petrona, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 523 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 662.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 219 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Petrona 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.
- Pitagon Serif Boldidentical letter widths (0.1 units)
- Pitagon Serif SemiBoldvery close widths (7.8 units)
- Pitagon Serif ExtraBoldvery close widths (10.7 units)
- Pitagon Serif Mediumvery close widths (14.8 units)
- Pitagon Serif Regularsimilar widths (20.8 units)
- Pitagon Serif Blacksimilar widths (25.4 units)
- Pitagon Serif Lightsimilar widths (27.2 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Lightsimilar widths (28.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Petrona 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 Petrona Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Petrona Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Petrona styles
- Petrona Thin Italic
- Petrona Thin
- Petrona ExtraLight Italic
- Petrona ExtraLight
- Petrona Light Italic
- Petrona Light
- Petrona Italic
- Petrona Regular
- Petrona Medium Italic
- Petrona Medium
- Petrona SemiBold Italic
- Petrona SemiBold
- Petrona Bold Italic
- Petrona ExtraBold Italic
- Petrona ExtraBold
- Petrona Black Italic
- Petrona Black
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Petrona Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Pitagon Serif Bold has the closest letter widths to Petrona Bold: identical letter widths, a mean difference of 0.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Petrona Bold 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 Petrona Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Petrona font, and sets new letters in Petrona Bold.
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