Grenze Gotisch
Grenze Gotisch is a display font in 9 weights, also available as a variable font. Its lowercase letters are 23% narrower than the typical display font. Last updated 2 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Grenze Gotisch
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 Grenze Gotisch from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Grenze Gotisch itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 403.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 530.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 159 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 33% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Grenze Gotisch
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.
- Grenze Regularvery close widths (11.9 units)
- Sofia Sans Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (42 units)
- Barlow Semi Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (42.1 units)
- Gemunu Libre Regularloosely similar widths (43.5 units)
- Asap Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (43.6 units)
- Encode Sans Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (44.1 units)
- Saira Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (44.7 units)
- Pragati Narrow Regularloosely similar widths (45.1 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Grenze Gotisch?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Grenze Gotisch itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Grenze Gotisch free to use?
Grenze Gotisch 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 Grenze Gotisch?
By measured letter widths, Grenze is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 11.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Grenze Gotisch support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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