Hedvig Letters Sans
Hedvig Letters Sans is a sans serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical sans serif font. Last updated 30 May 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Hedvig Letters Sans
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 Hedvig Letters Sans from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Hedvig Letters Sans itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 518.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 644.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 204 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 29% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Hedvig Letters Sans
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.
- Onest Regularsimilar widths (24.4 units)
- Kantumruy Pro Regularsimilar widths (25.3 units)
- Oxanium Regularsimilar widths (25.9 units)
- Work Sans Regularsimilar widths (25.9 units)
- Strichpunkt Sans Regularsimilar widths (26.1 units)
- TASA Orbiter Regularsimilar widths (26.6 units)
- Ubuntu Regularsimilar widths (27 units)
- Google Sans Flex Regularsimilar widths (27.2 units)
Compare Hedvig Letters Sans
Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Hedvig Letters Sans?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Hedvig Letters Sans itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Hedvig Letters Sans free to use?
Hedvig Letters Sans 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 Hedvig Letters Sans?
By measured letter widths, Onest is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 24.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Hedvig Letters Sans support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European, Math symbols, Symbols.
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