Sahitya Regular
Sahitya Regular is the weight 400 face of Sahitya, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 10% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 467.2 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 616.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 202 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Sahitya 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.
- Alegreya Regularnearly identical widths (3.2 units)
- Alegreya Mediumvery close widths (8.6 units)
- Alegreya SemiBoldvery close widths (12 units)
- Alegreya Boldsimilar widths (15.2 units)
- Alegreya ExtraBoldsimilar widths (22.2 units)
- Alegreya SC Regularsimilar widths (25.1 units)
- Libertinus Sans Regularsimilar widths (26.6 units)
- Faustina Lightsimilar widths (27.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Sahitya 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 Sahitya Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Sahitya Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Sahitya styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Sahitya Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Alegreya Regular has the closest letter widths to Sahitya Regular: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 3.2 units per 1000 em.
+Does Sahitya 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 Sahitya Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Sahitya font, and sets new letters in Sahitya Regular.
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