In typography, cap height is the height of a capital letter above the baseline for a particular typeface. It specifically is the height of capital letters...

to the cap height of uppercase letters. Display typefaces intended to be used at large sizes, such as on signs and posters, vary in x-height. Many have...

A coonskin cap is a hat fashioned from the skin and fur of a raccoon. The headwear became associated with European Americans occupying lands on the United...

serifed typefaces, the capital form of the letter has both a baseline and a cap height serif, while the lowercase L generally has a hooked ascender and a baseline...

that the height of the cap is equal to the radius of the sphere, the spherical cap is called a hemisphere. The volume of the spherical cap and the area...

top of the ascent or a regular uppercase glyphs (cap line) is also known as the cap height. The height of the ascender can have a dramatic effect on the...

intended for body text, such as Bembo and Garamond, ascenders rise above the cap height of the capital letters. Sampson, Geoffrey (1985). Writing Systems: A linguistic...

Font-wide metrics include cap height (the height of the capitals), x-height (the height of the lowercase letters) and ascender height, descender depth, and...

typography, small caps (short for small capitals) are characters typeset with glyphs that resemble uppercase letters but reduced in height and weight close...

very rough guideline, an "average" font might have a cap height of 70% of the em, and an x-height of 48% of the em. In some older texts, but not all, the...

ASCII. These properties include: CAP_HEIGHT (integer) The height above the baseline of a capital letter (See Cap height). COPYRIGHT (string) A copyright...

package has a base diameter of 8.9 mm (0.35 in), a cap diameter of 8.1 mm (0.32 in), a cap height of 6.3 mm (0.25 in). The pins are isolated from the...

the degree to which a letter dips below the baseline, or exceeds the cap height Overshoot (aviation), a key concept in basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) Overshoot...

measures The typographic point was originally ⁠1/9⁠ of the height of a (capital) letter (cap height) but later acquired a number of different absolute definitions;...

at 72 pixels per inch. Particular attention should be paid to the cap height, x-height, and baseline, so that the font retains its normal character while...

completely different genres such as sans-serifs and serifs and have the cap height, baseline and linespacing match perfectly, something not possible with...

{\displaystyle E} is the plate or tray efficiency. So-called bubble-cap or valve-cap trays are examples of the vapor and liquid contact devices used in...

and the metal cap. The current version has 21 teeth. To open these bottles, a bottle opener is generally used. The height of the crown cap was reduced and...

height between the baseline and the cap height, while the minuscule letters had ascenders and descenders that moved past the baseline and cap height....

Golden Cap is a hill and cliff situated on the English Channel coast between Bridport and Charmouth in Dorset, England. At 191 metres (627 ft), it is...

characters to make fractions, most modern fonts render most or all of these as cap height superscripts and baseline subscripts. The same font may align letters...

Book added two different weights (Medium and SemiBold) and small caps, and made cap-height numerals the default. It includes support for full extended Latin...

variables defined just once in the whole font (e.g., stem widths, cap height, x-height). This means avoiding delta instructions as much as possible. This...

digitisation is the ampersand, which is only as high as the x-height, not the cap height. Lee digitised and self-released a variant, Impact Wide, in 2002...

geologist. This ice cap has a surface of 2,800 km2 and is the largest of the seven ice caps on October Revolution Island. Its maximum height is 963 m and it...

package has a base diameter of 5.6 mm (0.22 in), a cap diameter of 4.70 mm (0.185 in), a cap height of 4.83 mm (0.190 in). The tab is located 45° from...

A peaked cap, peaked hat, service cap, barracks cover, or combination cap is a form of headgear worn by the armed forces of many nations, as well as many...

of angle Ascender – Portion of a minuscule letter Aspect ratio (image) – Height/width proportion of an image Ballistic stroke – A single handwriting mark...

collection[usurped] at Nebraska State Historical Society The Coonskin Cap Height of the Craze. 1957 Wales Western Shirts "Guayabera". Archived from the...

and in handwriting, the palatalization mark does not extend above the cap height (except uppercase letters Ń, Ŕ, Ś, V́ etc.), and it is written above the...