Amore Nib

Its x-height is 46.9% of the cap height, near the 48.4% typical of script fonts in the library, lower than 36 of the 53 other script fonts. Ascenders on b, d, h, k and l line up with the capitals (99% of their height), and descenders on g, j, p, q and y drop 51.7% of the cap height below the baseline, deeper than 34 of the 53 other script fonts. Its letters are of average width for script fonts: an average lowercase letter, spacing included, is 63.8% as wide as the capitals are tall (an average capital, 106.2%), within 0.5% of the median. The o is wider than it is tall, 1.50 to 1, and N is the widest capital, at 1.16 times the width of H. The O stops 1% of the cap height short of H and sits on the baseline.

Ink covers 25.1% of each lowercase letter's box (its advance width by the cap height), darker than 28 of the 53 other script fonts.

Its 148 characters include 105 Latin letters, plus 43 figures, punctuation marks and symbols; 53 of the Latin letters are accented or special forms beyond A to Z. The word space measures 34.5% of the cap height, and lowercase letters reach 21.4% past their own widths into the space of their neighbours. Spacing is adjusted with 44 kerning pairs, fewer than 31 of the 53 other script fonts. The tightest of them is TA, which closes up by 29.9% of the cap height. The figures have different widths, so columns of numbers set in Amore Nib will not line up exactly.

Amore Nib is drawn on the same letter structure as 13 other fonts in the library. Compared with Amore Nib, Starlit Script sets 16% wider. Needle Formal puts down 55% more ink. Sweetheart Script sets 10% wider.