Short Stack Regular
Short Stack Regular is the weight 400 face of Short Stack, a handwriting family. Its lowercase letters are 15% wider than the typical handwriting font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 626.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 674.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 364.3 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 30% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Fonts closest to Short Stack 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.
- Pathway Extreme Boldloosely similar widths (49.6 units)
- Merienda Blackloosely similar widths (50.7 units)
- Croissant One Regularloosely similar widths (51.2 units)
- Work Sans SemiBoldloosely similar widths (51.4 units)
- Merienda ExtraBoldloosely similar widths (51.5 units)
- Sora Boldloosely similar widths (51.6 units)
- Work Sans Boldloosely similar widths (51.8 units)
- Sora SemiBoldloosely similar widths (51.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Short Stack 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 Short Stack Regular from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Short Stack Regular itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Short Stack Regular?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Pathway Extreme Bold has the closest letter widths to Short Stack Regular: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 49.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Short Stack 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 Short Stack Regular inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Short Stack font, and sets new letters in Short Stack Regular.
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