Rambla
Rambla is a sans serif font in 2 weights with italics. Its lowercase letters are 11% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 10 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Rambla
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 Rambla from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Rambla itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 464.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 550.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 210 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 28% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Rambla
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.
- Gafata Regularsimilar widths (22.4 units)
- Stylish Regularsimilar widths (25.8 units)
- Fira Sans Condensed Regularsimilar widths (28.2 units)
- Anek Latin Regularsimilar widths (28.3 units)
- Anek Devanagari Regularsimilar widths (28.3 units)
- Yrsa Regularsimilar widths (28.3 units)
- Rasa Regularsimilar widths (28.3 units)
- Anek Odia Regularsimilar widths (28.3 units)
Compare Rambla
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Rambla?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Rambla itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Rambla free to use?
Rambla 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 Rambla?
By measured letter widths, Gafata is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 22.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Rambla support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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