Quando
Quando is a serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 17% wider than the typical serif font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Quando
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 Quando from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Quando itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 603.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 768.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 351.6 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 | Serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Quando
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.
- Gelasio Regularloosely similar widths (39.9 units)
- LINE Seed JP Regularloosely similar widths (42.4 units)
- Cantata One Regularloosely similar widths (44 units)
- Fraunces Regularloosely similar widths (44.2 units)
- Montagu Slab Regularloosely similar widths (46.2 units)
- Hahmlet Regularloosely similar widths (46.4 units)
- Martel Regularloosely similar widths (46.6 units)
- Stoke Regularloosely similar widths (47.7 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Quando?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Quando itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Quando free to use?
Quando 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 Quando?
By measured letter widths, Gelasio is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 39.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Quando support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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