Twinkle Star
Twinkle Star is a handwriting font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 19% narrower than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 11 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Twinkle Star
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 Twinkle Star from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Twinkle Star itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 441.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 837.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 324 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 | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Twinkle Star
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.
- Send Flowers Regularloosely similar widths (78.3 units)
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- Life Savers Regularloosely similar widths (90.6 units)
- UnifrakturMaguntia Regularloosely similar widths (90.9 units)
- Sail Regularloosely similar widths (91.7 units)
- Srisakdi Regularloosely similar widths (92.4 units)
- Ms Madi Regularloosely similar widths (92.4 units)
- Corinthia Regularloosely similar widths (92.9 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Twinkle Star?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Twinkle Star itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Twinkle Star free to use?
Twinkle Star 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 Twinkle Star?
By measured letter widths, Send Flowers is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 78.3 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Twinkle Star support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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