Righteous
Righteous is a display font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical display font. Last updated 2 June 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Righteous
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 Righteous from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Righteous itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 522.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 633.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 279.8 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 31% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Weights and styles
Languages beyond basic Latin
Open fonts closest to Righteous
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.
- Genos Regularloosely similar widths (42.4 units)
- Rubik Regularloosely similar widths (42.6 units)
- Averia Sans Libre Regularloosely similar widths (43.5 units)
- National Park Regularloosely similar widths (44.3 units)
- Special Gothic Regularloosely similar widths (44.5 units)
- Chakra Petch Regularloosely similar widths (45 units)
- Geist Sans Regularloosely similar widths (45.5 units)
- Averia Libre Regularloosely similar widths (45.6 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Righteous?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Righteous itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Righteous free to use?
Righteous 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 Righteous?
By measured letter widths, Genos is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 42.4 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Righteous support?
It includes these character sets: Latin, Central European.
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