Zilla Slab Italic
Zilla Slab Italic is the italic weight 400 face of Zilla Slab, a serif family. Its lowercase letters are 11% narrower than the typical serif font.
Measured metrics
| Average lowercase letter width | 458.4 units per 1000 em |
|---|---|
| Average capital letter width | 625.7 units per 1000 em |
| Word space | 220 units per 1000 em |
| Digits | proportional (digit widths differ) |
| Spacing | proportional |
| Width of i compared with m | 32% |
| Printable ASCII characters covered | 94 of 94 |
| Category | Serif |
Fonts closest to Zilla Slab 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.
- Averia Libre Light Italicsimilar widths (29.8 units)
- Poly Italicloosely similar widths (33.2 units)
- Averia Libre Italicloosely similar widths (33.8 units)
- Averia Serif Libre Light Italicloosely similar widths (36.8 units)
- Lato Italicloosely similar widths (36.9 units)
- Asap Sharp Black Italicloosely similar widths (37 units)
- Asap Sharp ExtraBold Italicloosely similar widths (37.1 units)
- IBM Plex Serif Light Italicloosely similar widths (37.2 units)
Editing a PDF that uses Zilla Slab 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 Zilla Slab Italic from the widths stored in your PDF, loads the complete open font, and sets your new text in Zilla Slab Italic itself. The rest of the page is carried over untouched.
Other Zilla Slab styles
Questions people ask
+What font is closest to Zilla Slab Italic?
Among open fonts in the catalogue, Averia Libre Light Italic has the closest letter widths to Zilla Slab Italic: similar widths, a mean difference of 29.8 units per 1000 em.
+Does Zilla Slab 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 Zilla Slab Italic inside a PDF?
Yes. MythosPDF recognises the font from your PDF, loads the complete Zilla Slab font, and sets new letters in Zilla Slab Italic.
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