Pathway Gothic One
Pathway Gothic One is a sans serif font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 32% narrower than the typical sans serif font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Pathway Gothic One
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 Pathway Gothic One from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Pathway Gothic One itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 350.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 385.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 144 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 35% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Sans serif |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Pathway Gothic One
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.
- Saira Extra Condensed Regularsimilar widths (23.4 units)
- Caacupe One Regularsimilar widths (26.4 units)
- Agdasima Regularsimilar widths (28.4 units)
- Smythe Regularloosely similar widths (30.5 units)
- Teko Regularloosely similar widths (30.6 units)
- Sofia Sans Extra Condensed Regularloosely similar widths (30.8 units)
- Handjet Regularloosely similar widths (31.6 units)
- Big Shoulders Inline Regularloosely similar widths (32.5 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Pathway Gothic One?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Pathway Gothic One itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Pathway Gothic One free to use?
Pathway Gothic One 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 Pathway Gothic One?
By measured letter widths, Saira Extra Condensed is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 23.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Pathway Gothic One support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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