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OpenDyslexic Italic

OpenDyslexic Italic is the italic weight 400 face of OpenDyslexic, a sans serif family. Its lowercase letters are 35% wider than the typical sans serif font.

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OpenDyslexic Italic
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Measured metrics

Average lowercase letter width702.4 units per 1000 em
Average capital letter width931.9 units per 1000 em
Word space762 units per 1000 em
Digitsproportional (digit widths differ)
Spacingproportional
Width of i compared with m32%
Printable ASCII characters covered94 of 94
CategorySans serif

Fonts closest to OpenDyslexic 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.

  1. Besley Black Italicloosely similar widths (92.6 units)
  2. Zalando Sans Expanded Bold Italicloosely similar widths (94.9 units)
  3. Zalando Sans Expanded ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (95 units)
  4. Zalando Sans Expanded Black Italicloosely similar widths (95.8 units)
  5. Besley ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (96.4 units)
  6. Zalando Sans Expanded SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (97.1 units)
  7. Bevan Italicloosely similar widths (97.4 units)
  8. Zalando Sans Expanded Medium Italicloosely similar widths (100 units)

Editing a PDF that uses OpenDyslexic 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 OpenDyslexic Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in OpenDyslexic Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.

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Questions people ask

+What font is closest to OpenDyslexic Italic?

Among open fonts in the catalogue, Besley Black Italic has the closest letter widths to OpenDyslexic Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 92.6 units per 1000 em.

+Does OpenDyslexic 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 OpenDyslexic Italic inside a PDF?

Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete OpenDyslexic font, and sets new letters in OpenDyslexic Italic.

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