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Bricolage Grotesque vs ABeeZee
Both are sans serif faces on Google Fonts. ABeeZee has the larger x-height, so it looks bigger at the same size. Bricolage Grotesque takes more horizontal space.
Bricolage Grotesque
Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs, then ship it to 1,842 Grove Street by 9:30 AM.
ABeeZee
Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs, then ship it to 1,842 Grove Street by 9:30 AM.
Measured differences
| Measurement | Bricolage Grotesque | ABeeZee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| x-heightHeight of lowercase letters, as a share of the font size. Higher reads larger at the same point size. | 51.7% | 52.0% | 0.3% |
| Cap heightHeight of capitals, as a share of the font size. | 66.0% | 70.0% | 4.0% |
| x-height to cap ratioProportion of lowercase to uppercase. Higher feels more modern and open. | 0.78 | 0.74 | 0.04 |
| Stroke weightMeasured thickness of a vertical stroke. Higher is heavier on the page. | 9.2% | 9.2% | 0.1% |
| Stroke contrastHorizontal stroke divided by vertical. 1.0 is even; below 0.5 means strong thick-thin modulation. | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.04 |
| Average character widthMean lowercase advance. Higher takes more horizontal space. | 53.3% | 52.9% | 0.4% |
Where they diverge most
- x-height to cap ratio: Bricolage Grotesque measures 0.78, ABeeZee measures 0.74. Proportion of lowercase to uppercase. Higher feels more modern and open.
- Stroke contrast: Bricolage Grotesque measures 0.83, ABeeZee measures 0.87. Horizontal stroke divided by vertical. 1.0 is even; below 0.5 means strong thick-thin modulation.
- Average character width: Bricolage Grotesque measures 53.3%, ABeeZee measures 52.9%. Mean lowercase advance. Higher takes more horizontal space.
At a glance
| Bricolage Grotesque | ABeeZee | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans Serif | Sans Serif |
| Weights | 7 | 1 |
| Variable axes | 3 | None |
| Language subsets | 3 | 2 |
| Designer | Mathieu Triay | Anja Meiners |
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