TASA Explorer
TASA Explorer is a sans serif font in 5 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font. Last updated 26 August 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses TASA Explorer
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 TASA Explorer from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in TASA Explorer itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 526.5 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 628 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 250 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 28% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to TASA Explorer
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.
- TASA Orbiter Regularsimilar widths (27 units)
- Hind Guntur Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hind Madurai Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hind Vadodara Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hind Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hind Mysuru Regularsimilar widths (29.2 units)
- Hind Siliguri Regularsimilar widths (29.3 units)
- Hedvig Letters Sans Regularloosely similar widths (30.1 units)
Compare TASA Explorer
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses TASA Explorer?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in TASA Explorer itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is TASA Explorer free to use?
TASA Explorer is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, an open licence that allows free use in documents, including commercial ones. Check the licence text for your exact use.
+Which font is closest to TASA Explorer?
By measured letter widths, TASA Orbiter is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 27 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does TASA Explorer support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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