Scheherazade New Medium
Scheherazade New Medium is the weight 500 face of Scheherazade New, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 17% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 429.6 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 613.5 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 262.2 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 455.1 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 Medium
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 (45.1 units)
- Libertinus Serif Regularloosely similar widths (48.2 units)
- Belleza Regularloosely similar widths (50.2 units)
- Tinos Regularloosely similar widths (52 units)
- Libertinus Math Regularloosely similar widths (52.3 units)
- Crimson Text Regularloosely similar widths (52.4 units)
- Lisu Bosa Mediumloosely similar widths (52.7 units)
- Lisu Bosa Regularloosely similar widths (52.7 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Scheherazade New Medium
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 Medium from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Scheherazade New Medium itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Scheherazade New styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Scheherazade New Medium?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Libertinus Serif Display Regular has the closest letter widths to Scheherazade New Medium: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 45.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Scheherazade New Medium have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 455.1 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Scheherazade New Medium inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Scheherazade New font, and sets new letters in Scheherazade New Medium.
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