Platypi Regular
Platypi Regular is the weight 400 face of Platypi, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 9% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 562 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 702 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 264 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Platypi 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.
- Brygada 1918 Boldloosely similar widths (34.9 units)
- Gotu Regularloosely similar widths (35.8 units)
- Nebula Sans Mediumloosely similar widths (36.5 units)
- Nebula Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (38.1 units)
- Libre Franklin Mediumloosely similar widths (38.2 units)
- Nebula Sans Regularloosely similar widths (38.3 units)
- Mozilla Text ExtraLightloosely similar widths (38.3 units)
- Mozilla Text Lightloosely similar widths (38.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Platypi 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 Platypi Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Platypi Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Platypi styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Platypi Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Brygada 1918 Bold has the closest letter widths to Platypi Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 34.9 units per 1000 em.
+Does Platypi 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 Platypi Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Platypi font, and sets new letters in Platypi Regular.
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