Castoro Italic
Castoro Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Castoro, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 4% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 494.3 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 674.1 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 200 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 Castoro 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.
- Tiro Tamil Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Bangla Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Devanagari Hindi Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Devanagari Marathi Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Devanagari Sanskrit Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Gurmukhi Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Kannada Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
- Tiro Telugu Italicnearly identical widths (0.6 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Castoro 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 Castoro Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Castoro Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Castoro styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Castoro Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Tiro Tamil Italic has the closest letter widths to Castoro Italic: nearly identical widths, a mean difference of 0.6 units per 1000 em.
+Does Castoro 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 Castoro Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Castoro font, and sets new letters in Castoro Italic.
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