Rouge Script
Rouge Script is a handwriting font in 1 weight. Its lowercase letters are 45% narrower than the typical handwriting font. Last updated 16 September 2025.
Editing a PDF that uses Rouge Script
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 Rouge Script from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Rouge Script itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 301.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 657.9 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 240 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 37% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Handwriting |
Weights and styles
Open fonts closest to Rouge Script
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.
- Euphoria Script Regularloosely similar widths (49.9 units)
- Ruge Boogie Regularloosely similar widths (69.3 units)
- Dynalight Regularloosely similar widths (69.6 units)
- Ingrid Darling Regularloosely similar widths (70.9 units)
- Cookie Regularloosely similar widths (73.6 units)
- Island Moments Regularloosely similar widths (73.9 units)
- Grand Hotel Regularloosely similar widths (74 units)
- Style Script Regularloosely similar widths (74.6 units)
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Questions people ask
+Can I edit a PDF that uses Rouge Script?
Yes. Drop the PDF into MythosPDF and click the text. New letters are set in Rouge Script itself, loaded from the open font, so the edit matches the rest of the page.
+Is Rouge Script free to use?
Rouge Script 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 Rouge Script?
By measured letter widths, Euphoria Script is the closest match among open fonts (a mean difference of 49.9 units per 1000 em). Text set in one takes almost the same space in the other.
+Which languages does Rouge Script support?
It includes these character sets: Latin.
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