Glory
Glory is a sans serif font in 8 weights with italics, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 18% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 10 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Glory
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 Glory from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Glory itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 424.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 523.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 242 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 27% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Glory
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.
- Mirza Regularloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
- Julee Regularloosely similar widths (38.9 units)
- Fira Sans Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (40.6 units)
- Stylish Regularloosely similar widths (40.9 units)
- Cuprum Regularloosely similar widths (42.3 units)
- Arsenal Regularloosely similar widths (42.6 units)
- Arsenal SC Regularloosely similar widths (42.6 units)
- Reddit Sans Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (42.8 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Glory?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Glory itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Glory free to use?
Glory 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 Glory?
By measured letter widths, Mirza is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 36.8 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Glory support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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