Sweetie Sans

Its x-height is 76.1% of the cap height, near the 76.2% typical of display fonts in the library, lower than 50 of the 97 other display fonts. Ascenders on b, d, h, k and l rise 3.6% above the capitals, and descenders on g, j, p, q and y drop 25% of the cap height below the baseline, deeper than 64 of the 97 other display fonts. Its letters are of average width for display fonts: an average lowercase letter, spacing included, is 86.9% as wide as the capitals are tall (an average capital, 98.7%), within 2.8% of the median. The o is close to a circle, 1.12 times as wide as it is tall, and W is the widest capital, at 1.25 times the width of H. Round letters overshoot: O rises 1.1% of the cap height above H and dips 1.1% below the baseline.

The letters stand upright, with no measurable slant. Vertical stems measure 16.4% of the cap height, lighter than 35 of the 43 other display fonts. Ink covers 38.6% of each lowercase letter's box (its advance width by the cap height), lighter than 59 of the 97 other display fonts. Strokes keep one thickness in every direction: the sides of o and O measure the same 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 37% of the cap height, and the blank space either side of a lowercase letter takes up 13% of its width. Spacing is adjusted with 96 kerning pairs, more than 60 of the 97 other display fonts. The tightest of them is LY, which closes up by 21.1% of the cap height. The figures have different widths, so columns of numbers set in Sweetie Sans will not line up exactly.

Sweetie Sans is drawn on the same letter structure as 19 other fonts in the library. Compared with Sweetie Sans, Lite Stencil adds military stencil bridges, sets 8% narrower and puts down 28% less ink. Snowdrift adds caps of snow and adds Filipino, Japanese (kana), Malay and 2 more languages. Lobby Deco sets 9% narrower.