Graffiti Handstyle Narrow

Its lowercase sits low: the x-height is 68% of the cap height, where the median for display fonts is 76.2%, lower than 92 of the 98 other display fonts. Ascenders on b, d, h, k and l stop at 92.1% of the capital height, and descenders on g, j, p, q and y drop 25% of the cap height below the baseline, deeper than 64 of the 98 other display fonts. Graffiti Handstyle Narrow runs 53.8% narrower than the median for display fonts: an average lowercase letter, spacing included, is 41.3% as wide as the capitals are tall (an average capital, 48.3%). The o is an upright oval, 0.43 times as wide as it is tall, and W is the widest capital, at 1.12 times the width of H. Round letters overshoot: O rises 0.7% of the cap height above H and dips 1.1% below the baseline.

The letters stand upright, with no measurable slant. Vertical stems measure 7.6% of the cap height, the lightest of all 45 display fonts. Ink covers 27.3% of each lowercase letter's box (its advance width by the cap height), lighter than 84 of the 98 other display fonts. The contrast is reversed: the tops and bottoms of o and O are 1.8 times as thick as their sides.

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 46% of the cap height, and the blank space either side of a lowercase letter takes up 24.1% 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 Graffiti Handstyle Narrow will not line up exactly.