# Italic string in a plot, how?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/italic-string-in-a-plot-how/88036>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** strings, plots\
**Created:** [September 30, 2022, 12:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/italic-string-in-a-plot-how/88036 "2022-09-30T12:36:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![rafael.guerra](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/rafael.guerra/32/216610_2.png) [@rafael.guerra](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rafael.guerra)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/italic-string-in-a-plot-how/88036/2 "2022-09-30T16:20:40Z")

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[One solution is posted here](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-text-with-variable-styling/81666/8) using unicode. Just copy and paste your text from the website linked, to the Plots’ labels inside `raw""`:

```julia
using Plots
scatter(rand(10,10), xlabel=raw"𝑳𝒂𝒃𝒆𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒄")

```

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