Bandit Slab 3D Raised Reverse Contrast Font

Its lowercase is tall: the x-height is 78.1% of the cap height, against a median of 69.6% for serif fonts, taller than 49 of the 52 other serif fonts. Ascenders on b, d, h, k and l rise 3.3% above the capitals, and descenders on g, j, p, q and y drop 23% of the cap height below the baseline, shallower than 49 of the 52 other serif fonts. Its letters are of average width for serif fonts: an average lowercase letter, spacing included, is 82.9% as wide as the capitals are tall (an average capital, 94.3%), within 0.4% of the median. The o is close to a circle, 0.98 times as wide as it is tall, and W is the widest capital, at 1.41 times the width of H. Round letters overshoot: O rises 1.1% of the cap height above H and dips 1.2% below the baseline.

Ink covers 39.1% of each lowercase letter's box (its advance width by the cap height), darker than 38 of the 52 other serif fonts. Each letter carries a solid 3D extrusion joined to its face.

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 32.4% of the cap height, and the blank space either side of a lowercase letter takes up 6.4% of its width. The font carries no kerning, so spacing comes from each letter’s own side bearings. The figures have different widths, so columns of numbers set in Bandit Slab 3D will not line up exactly.

Bandit Slab 3D is Bandit Slab with the 3D effect applied to every letter. 9 other library fonts share Bandit Slab 3D's underlying letter structure. Compared with Bandit Slab 3D, Frost Slab adds caps of snow, sets 8% wider and adds Filipino, Hebrew, Malay and 2 more languages. Telex Mono keeps the letters plain, without the 3D effect, puts down 32% less ink and adds Filipino, Hebrew, Malay and 2 more languages. Marquee Slab cuts a thin line along each stroke and sets 27% wider.