Convergence
Convergence is a sans serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 6% wider than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 8 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Convergence
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 Convergence from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Convergence itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 547.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 654.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 290 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 | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Convergence
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.
- Averia Serif Libre Regularloosely similar widths (31.4 units)
- Ubuntu Sans Regularloosely similar widths (33.1 units)
- Bitter Regularloosely similar widths (33.1 units)
- Averia Libre Regularloosely similar widths (33.1 units)
- Ubuntu Regularloosely similar widths (33.4 units)
- Oxygen Regularloosely similar widths (33.9 units)
- Vollkorn Regularloosely similar widths (34.6 units)
- Sarala Regularloosely similar widths (34.9 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Convergence?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Convergence itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Convergence free to use?
Convergence 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 Convergence?
By measured letter widths, Averia Serif Libre is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 31.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Convergence support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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