Quintessential Regular
Quintessential Regular is the weight 400 face of Quintessential, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 20% narrower than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 439.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 651 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 35% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Quintessential 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.
- Cormorant Infant Mediumloosely similar widths (51.2 units)
- Cormorant Infant SemiBoldloosely similar widths (51.3 units)
- Ysabeau Infant Thinloosely similar widths (51.4 units)
- Cormorant Infant Regularloosely similar widths (51.6 units)
- Ysabeau Infant ExtraLightloosely similar widths (51.7 units)
- EB Garamond Mediumloosely similar widths (51.7 units)
- Crimson Text Regularloosely similar widths (51.8 units)
- Cormorant Infant Lightloosely similar widths (51.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Quintessential 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 Quintessential Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Quintessential Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Quintessential Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Cormorant Infant Medium has the closest letter widths to Quintessential Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 51.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Quintessential 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 Quintessential Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Quintessential font, and sets new letters in Quintessential Regular.
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