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Caveat vs Indie Flower

Both are handwriting faces on Google Fonts. Caveat has the larger x-height, so it looks bigger at the same size. Indie Flower takes more horizontal space.

Caveat

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.

Indie Flower

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

Measured from the font files. Heights and widths are shown as a share of the font size, so they compare directly at any point size.
MeasurementCaveatIndie FlowerDifference
x-heightHeight of lowercase letters, as a share of the font size. Higher reads larger at the same point size.40.0%36.5%3.5%
Cap heightHeight of capitals, as a share of the font size.61.0%57.3%3.7%
x-height to cap ratioProportion of lowercase to uppercase. Higher feels more modern and open.0.660.640.02
Stroke weightMeasured thickness of a vertical stroke. Higher is heavier on the page.5.8%5.1%0.7%
Stroke contrastHorizontal stroke divided by vertical. 1.0 is even; below 0.5 means strong thick-thin modulation.0.991.110.12
Average character widthMean lowercase advance. Higher takes more horizontal space.35.9%43.5%7.6%

Where they diverge most

At a glance

  Caveat Indie Flower
Category Handwriting Handwriting
Weights 4 1
Variable axes 1 None
Language subsets 4 2
Designer Impallari Type Kimberly Geswein

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