Overlock Bold
Overlock Bold is the weight 700 face of Overlock, a display family. Its lowercase letters are 9% narrower than the typical display font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 476.7 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 567.8 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 215 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | tabular (every digit is 535 units wide, so columns of numbers line up) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 30% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Display |
Fonts closest to Overlock Bold
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.
- Overlock SC Regularloosely similar widths (30.5 units)
- Carrois Gothic Regularloosely similar widths (30.6 units)
- Khula Lightloosely similar widths (32.9 units)
- Noto Sans Display Lightloosely similar widths (32.9 units)
- Khula Regularloosely similar widths (33.5 units)
- Noto Sans Display ExtraLightloosely similar widths (34.1 units)
- Carlito Boldloosely similar widths (34.2 units)
- Carlito Regularloosely similar widths (34.5 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Overlock Bold
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 Bold from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Overlock Bold itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Overlock styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Overlock Bold?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Overlock SC Regular has the closest letter widths to Overlock Bold: loosely similar widths, a mean difference of 30.5 units per 1000 em.
+Does Overlock Bold have tabular numbers?
Yes. All ten digits are 535 units wide, so numbers in tables and invoices line up.
+Can I type new text in Overlock Bold inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Overlock font, and sets new letters in Overlock Bold.
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