Playwrite DE VA
Playwrite DE VA is a handwriting font in 4 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 5 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Playwrite DE VA
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 Playwrite DE VA from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Playwrite DE VA itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 578.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 876.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 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 | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Playwrite DE VA
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.
- Playwrite DE VA Guides Regularnearly identical widths (1.5 units)
- Playwrite AU SA Regularsimilar widths (22.7 units)
- Playwrite AU SA Guides Regularsimilar widths (22.9 units)
- Playwrite AU NSW Regularsimilar widths (24.7 units)
- Playwrite AU NSW Guides Regularsimilar widths (25 units)
- Playwrite AU TAS Regularsimilar widths (26 units)
- Playwrite AU TAS Guides Regularsimilar widths (26.2 units)
- Playwrite ES Regularsimilar widths (26.4 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Playwrite DE VA?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Playwrite DE VA itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Playwrite DE VA free to use?
Playwrite DE VA 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 Playwrite DE VA?
By measured letter widths, Playwrite DE VA Guides is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 1.5 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Playwrite DE VA support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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