Arvo Italic
Arvo Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Arvo, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 10% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 569.9 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 732 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 230 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 | Serif |
Fonts closest to Arvo Italic
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.
- Roboto Serif Italicloosely similar widths (43.1 units)
- Roboto Serif Light Italicloosely similar widths (43.1 units)
- Fraunces Bold Italicloosely similar widths (44.2 units)
- Fraunces ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (44.7 units)
- Mona Sans Bold Italicloosely similar widths (44.8 units)
- Literata Bold Italicloosely similar widths (45.1 units)
- Montserrat Underline Medium Italicloosely similar widths (45.5 units)
- Montserrat Medium Italicloosely similar widths (45.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Arvo Italic
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 Arvo Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Arvo Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Arvo styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Arvo Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Roboto Serif Italic has the closest letter widths to Arvo Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 43.1 units per 1000 em.
+Does Arvo Italic have tabular numbers?
No. Its digits have different widths, so numbers in columns do not align on their own.
+Can I type new text in Arvo Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Arvo font, and sets new letters in Arvo Italic.
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