Grey Qo
Grey Qo is a handwriting font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 50% narrower than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Grey Qo
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 Grey Qo from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Grey Qo itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 273.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 519.4 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 203 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 38% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Grey Qo
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.
- Puppies Play Regularloosely similar widths (52.9 units)
- Qwitcher Grypen Regularloosely similar widths (53.5 units)
- Qwigley Regularloosely similar widths (60.1 units)
- Luxurious Script Regularloosely similar widths (62.2 units)
- Caramel Regularloosely similar widths (63.6 units)
- Jim Nightshade Regularloosely similar widths (64.9 units)
- Explora Regularloosely similar widths (65.4 units)
- Butterfly Kids Regularloosely similar widths (66.3 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Grey Qo?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Grey Qo itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Grey Qo free to use?
Grey Qo 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 Grey Qo?
By measured letter widths, Puppies Play is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 52.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Grey Qo support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Vietnamese.
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