Compare Fonts → Sans Serif → Outfit vs Cabin
Outfit vs Cabin
Both are sans serif faces on Google Fonts. Cabin has the larger x-height, so it looks bigger at the same size. Outfit takes more horizontal space.
Outfit
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.
Cabin
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 | Outfit | Cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| x-heightHeight of lowercase letters, as a share of the font size. Higher reads larger at the same point size. | 47.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
| Cap heightHeight of capitals, as a share of the font size. | 69.4% | 70.0% | 0.6% |
| x-height to cap ratioProportion of lowercase to uppercase. Higher feels more modern and open. | 0.68 | 0.70 | 0.02 |
| Stroke weightMeasured thickness of a vertical stroke. Higher is heavier on the page. | 9.3% | 9.2% | 0.1% |
| Stroke contrastHorizontal stroke divided by vertical. 1.0 is even; below 0.5 means strong thick-thin modulation. | 0.94 | 0.87 | 0.07 |
| Average character widthMean lowercase advance. Higher takes more horizontal space. | 50.2% | 47.7% | 2.6% |
Where they diverge most
- Average character width: Outfit measures 50.2%, Cabin measures 47.7%. Mean lowercase advance. Higher takes more horizontal space.
- Stroke contrast: Outfit measures 0.94, Cabin measures 0.87. Horizontal stroke divided by vertical. 1.0 is even; below 0.5 means strong thick-thin modulation.
- x-height: Outfit measures 47.5%, Cabin measures 49.0%. Height of lowercase letters, as a share of the font size. Higher reads larger at the same point size.
At a glance
| Outfit | Cabin | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sans Serif | Sans Serif |
| Weights | 9 | 4 |
| Variable axes | 1 | 2 |
| Language subsets | 2 | 3 |
| Designer | Smartsheet Inc | Impallari Type |