Scheherazade New Regular
Scheherazade New Regular is the weight 400 face of Scheherazade New, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 20% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 415.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 602.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 268.6 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 452.1 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 36% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Scheherazade New 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.
- Libertinus Serif Display Regularloosely similar widths (49.8 units)
- Libertinus Serif Regularloosely similar widths (52.9 units)
- Akaya Kanadaka Regularloosely similar widths (53.5 units)
- Akaya Telivigala Regularloosely similar widths (53.7 units)
- Belleza Regularloosely similar widths (53.8 units)
- Annapurna SIL Regularloosely similar widths (54.7 units)
- Lisu Bosa Regularloosely similar widths (55.2 units)
- Lisu Bosa Mediumloosely similar widths (55.3 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Scheherazade New 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 Scheherazade New Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Scheherazade New Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Scheherazade New styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Scheherazade New Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Libertinus Serif Display Regular has the closest letter widths to Scheherazade New Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 49.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Scheherazade New Regular have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 452.1 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Scheherazade New Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Scheherazade New font, and sets new letters in Scheherazade New Regular.
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