Overlock Italic
Overlock Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Overlock, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 20% narrower than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 417.8 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 522.6 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 200 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 574 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 28% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Overlock 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.
- Sansita Italicloosely similar widths (40 units)
- Ancizar Sans SemiBold Italicloosely similar widths (42.2 units)
- Titillium Web ExtraLight Italicloosely similar widths (42.8 units)
- Ancizar Sans Bold Italicloosely similar widths (42.9 units)
- Ancizar Sans Medium Italicloosely similar widths (43 units)
- Titillium Web Light Italicloosely similar widths (43.5 units)
- Titillium Web Italicloosely similar widths (44.2 units)
- Ancizar Sans Italicloosely similar widths (44.9 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Overlock 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 Overlock Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Overlock Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Overlock styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Overlock Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Sansita Italic has the closest letter widths to Overlock Italic: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 40 units per 1000 em.
+Does Overlock Italic have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 574 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Overlock Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Overlock font, and sets new letters in Overlock Italic.
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