Besley Italic
Besley Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Besley, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 7% wider than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 553.1 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 796.3 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 300 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 Besley 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.
- Bodoni Moda ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (51.4 units)
- Bodoni Moda SC ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (51.4 units)
- Bodoni Moda SC Black Italicloosely similar widths (52.6 units)
- Bodoni Moda Black Italicloosely similar widths (52.6 units)
- Bodoni Moda Bold Italicloosely similar widths (54 units)
- Bodoni Moda SC Bold Italicloosely similar widths (54 units)
- Roboto Serif Italicloosely similar widths (54.3 units)
- Roboto Serif Light Italicloosely similar widths (55.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Besley 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 Besley Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Besley Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Besley styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Besley Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Bodoni Moda ExtraBold Italic has the closest letter widths to Besley Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 51.4 units per 1000 em.
+Does Besley 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 Besley Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Besley font, and sets new letters in Besley Italic.
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