Gelasio Italic
Gelasio Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Gelasio, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are about as wide as the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 512 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 680.2 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 241.2 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 34% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Gelasio 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.
- Literata Medium Italicloosely similar widths (31.7 units)
- Literata Italicloosely similar widths (33.7 units)
- Literata SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (33.8 units)
- Playfair Display Bold Italicloosely similar widths (35.4 units)
- Savate Medium Italicloosely similar widths (35.7 units)
- Poltawski Nowy Medium Italicloosely similar widths (35.7 units)
- Volkhov Bold Italicloosely similar widths (35.9 units)
- Poltawski Nowy SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (36.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Gelasio 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 Gelasio Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Gelasio Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Gelasio styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Gelasio Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Literata Medium Italic has the closest letter widths to Gelasio Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 31.7 units per 1000 em.
+Does Gelasio 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 Gelasio Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Gelasio font, and sets new letters in Gelasio Italic.
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