Find font names in PDFs

Last updated on Aug 16, 2025

Learn how to identify fonts used in PDFs using Adobe Acrobat.

Open the PDF in Acrobat.

Select Menu > Document Properties > Fonts (Windows) or File > Document Properties > Fonts (macOS).

Select the Fonts tab and check the list of fonts used in the document.

The Fonts tab of the Document Properties window displays the list of fonts used in the current document.
Use the Document Properties to find the exact spelling of the fonts used in the current PDF document.

Note the exact spelling, capitalization, and hyphenation of the font name as it appears.