Marker Kid Print

Marker Kid Print's lowercase x reaches 72.7% of the capital height, close to the 73.7% median for handwriting fonts, lower than 26 of the 42 other handwriting fonts. Ascenders on b, d, h, k and l stop at 96.7% of the capital height, and descenders on g, j, p, q and y drop 26.6% of the cap height below the baseline, deeper than 21 of the 42 other handwriting fonts. Marker Kid Print runs 11.2% wider than the median for handwriting fonts: an average lowercase letter, spacing included, is 81.2% as wide as the capitals are tall (an average capital, 92.7%). The o is close to a circle, 1.08 times as wide as it is tall, and W is the widest capital, at 1.42 times the width of H. The O stops 0.8% of the cap height short of H and stands 5% above the baseline.

The letters stand upright, with no measurable slant. Ink covers 39.2% of each lowercase letter's box (its advance width by the cap height), darker than 33 of the 42 other handwriting fonts. It is close to monoline, with the sides of o and O 1.09 times as thick as their tops and bottoms.

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 35.9% of the cap height, and the blank space either side of a lowercase letter takes up 10.2% of its width. Spacing is adjusted with 129 kerning pairs, more than 37 of the 48 other handwriting fonts. The tightest of them is YA, which closes up by 27.1% of the cap height. The figures have different widths, so columns of numbers set in Marker Kid Print will not line up exactly.

3 other library fonts share Marker Kid Print's underlying letter structure. Compared with Marker Kid Print, Jumble Print leans about 3°, sets 10% narrower and adds Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Bosnian and 9 more languages. Spooky Print adds paint drips, sets 8% narrower and adds Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Bosnian and 8 more languages. Recess Print sets 15% narrower and puts down 17% less ink.