Command/italic

\italic

Summary

The command \italic switches the font to italic.

Examples

plain use

Is there a difference between {\it it}, {\italic italic}, and {\italicface italicface}?

It works also as \italicface{italicface}.

See also

• font-pre.mkiv
• \it
• \italicface
• \emph

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