Redaction Regular
Redaction Regular is the weight 400 face of Redaction, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 3% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 500.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 695.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 92 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Redaction 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.
- Redaction 10 Regularnearly identical widths (2.3 units)
- Redaction 20 Regularvery close widths (5 units)
- Redaction 35 Regularvery close widths (10 units)
- Redaction 50 Regularvery close widths (13.8 units)
- Redaction 70 Regularsimilar widths (18.6 units)
- Redaction 100 Regularsimilar widths (29.6 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Lightsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Regularloosely similar widths (30.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Redaction 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 Redaction Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Redaction Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
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Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Redaction Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Redaction 10 Regular has the closest letter widths to Redaction Regular: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 2.3 units per 1000 em.
+Does Redaction 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 Redaction Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Redaction font, and sets new letters in Redaction Regular.
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