Available Cast Metal Sign Letter Sizes
Index/Order Calculator – Font Styles – Letter Sizes – Finishes – Colors – Mounting Options – Symbols & Logos
AMERICANA BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 2 | 3/8 | 1/16 – 3/8 | |
3 in. | 3 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/8 – 1/2 | |
4 in. | 4 1/2 | 5/8 | 3/16 – 3/4 | |
6 in. | 6 3/4 | 3/4 | 1/4 – 1 | |
8 in. | 9 | 3/4 | 3/8 – 1 1/2 | |
10 in. | 11 1/4 | 1 | 1/2 – 1 7/8 | |
12 in. | 13 1/2 | 1 | 5/8 – 2 1/8 | |
15 in. | 16 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 3/4 – 2 5/8 | |
18 in. | 19 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 3/4 – 3 1/4 | |
Architectural |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/8 | 3/16 – 3/8 | |
3 in. | 2 5/8 | 1/2 | 1/4 – 1/2 | |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 5/16 – 5/8 | |
5 in. | 4 3/8 | 5/8 | 3/8 – 3/4 | |
6 in. | 4 in. | 5 1/8 | 5/8 | 1/2 – 1 |
8 in. | 5 1/2 in. | 6 7/8 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 1 3/8 |
10 in. | 6 7/8 in. | 8 5/8 | 3/4 | 7/8 – 1 5/8 |
12 in. | 8 1/4 in. | 10 1/4 | 7/8 | 1 – 2 |
14 in. | 9 5/8 in. | 12 | 7/8 | 1 1/8 – 2 1/4 |
16 in. | 11 in. | 13 3/4 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 2 5/8 |
18 in. | 12 3/8 in. | 15 3/8 | 1 | 1 1/2 – 3 |
24 in. | 16 1/2 in. | 20 3/4 | 1 1/4 | 2 – 4 |
ARIAL |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 3/8 | 5/8 | 1/2 – 5/8 | |
6 in. | 5 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 7/8 | |
8 in. | 6 5/8 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 1/8 | |
10 in. | 8 3/8 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 1 7/16 | |
12 in. | 10 | 1 | 1 1/2 – 1 3/4 | |
15 in. | 12 3/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 7/8 – 2 1/8 | |
18 in. | 15 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 2 1/4 | |
24 in. | 20 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 1/4 – 3 3/8 | |
Arial Bold |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 5/8 – 7/8 |
6 in. | 4 1/2 in. | 5 1/8 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 1/4 |
8 in. | 6 in. | 6 7/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/4 – 1 5/8 |
10 in. | 7 1/2 in. | 8 1/2 | 1 | 1 5/8 – 2 |
12 in. | 9 in. | 10 1/4 | 1 | 2 – 2 1/2 |
15 in. | 11 1/4 in. | 12 3/4 | 1 1/4 | 2 1/2 – 3 1/8 |
18 in. | 13 in. | 15 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 3 – 3 1/2 |
24 in. | 18 in. | 20 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 3 3/4 – 4 1/2 |
AVANT GARDE MEDIUM |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 – 9/16 | |
6 in. | 4 3/4 | 1/2 | 7/8 – 15/16 | |
8 in. | 6 1/4 | 1/2 | 1 1/8 – 1 3/16 | |
10 in. | 7 7/8 | 3/4 | 1 3/8 – 1 1/2 | |
12 in. | 9 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 3/4 – 1 7/8 | |
15 in. | 12 | 1 | 2 1/8 – 3 3/16 | |
AVANT EXTRA BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 3/8 | 5/8 | 1 – 1 1/16 | |
6 in. | 4 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 7/16 – 1 5/8 | |
8 in. | 6 5/8 | 1 | 1 7/8 – 2 1/8 | |
10 in. | 8 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 2 3/8 – 2 3/4 | |
12 in. | 9 7/8 | 1 1/2 | 2 7/8 – 3 1/4 | |
15 in. | 13 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 3 1/2 – 3 13/16 | |
BODINI CONDENSED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/8 – 9/16 | |
6 in. | 3 7/8 | 1/2 | 3/16 – 7/8 | |
8 in. | 5 1/4 | 3/4 | 1/4 – 1 3/16 | |
10 in. | 6 1/2 | 3/4 | 5/16 – 1 1/2 | |
12 in. | 7 3/4 | 1 | 3/8 – 1 13/16 | |
15 in. | 9 2/3 | 1 | 1/2 – 2 1/4 | |
BROADWAY |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 3/8 – 1 1/4 | |
6 in. | 5 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 2 | |
8 in. | 6 1/2 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 2 1/2 | |
10 in. | 8 1/2 | 1 | 3/4 – 3 | |
12 in. | 11 | 1 | 1 – 4 | |
15 in. | 13 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 – 4 1/4 | |
CLARENDON MEDIUM |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 4 3/16 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 3/4 | |
6 in. | 6 5/16 | 1/2 | 5/8 – 1 3/16 | |
8 in. | 8 13/32 | 3/4 | 29/32 – 1 19/32 | |
10 in. | 10 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 – 2 | |
12 in. | 12 5/8 | 3/4 | 1 5/16 – 2 11/32 | |
15 in. | 15 3/4 | 1 | 1 5/8 – 3 | |
18 in. | 18 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 7/8 – 3 5/8 | |
CLARENDON FORTUNE BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
3 in. | 3 | 3/8 | 5/16 – 5/8 | |
4 in. | 4 | 3/8 | 7/16 – 13/16 | |
6 in. | 6 | 1/2 | 11/16 – 1 1/4 | |
8 in. | 8 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 5/8 | |
10 in. | 10 | 1 | 1 1/8 – 2 | |
12 in. | 12 | 1 | 1 3/8 – 2 1/2 | |
15 in. | 15 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/2 – 2 3/4 | |
18 in. | 18 | 1 1/4 | 2 1/16 – 3 7/8 | |
CLASSIC ROMAN |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
3 in. | 2 3/4 | 3/8 | 3/16 – 1/2 | |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 5/8 | |
6 in. | 5 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 1 | |
8 in. | 7 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 1 1/4 | |
10 in. | 8 1/4 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 1 1/2 | |
12 in. | 10 | 1 | 5/8 – 1 3/4 | |
15 in. | 12 1/2 | 1 | 1 – 2 1/4 | |
18 in. | 15 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/4 – 2 5/8 | |
COPPERPLATE |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 2 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 5/8 | |
3 in. | 3 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 – 3/4 | |
4 in. | 4 3/8 | 1/2 | 3/4 – 1 1/8 | |
6 in. | 6 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 3/8 | |
8 in. | 8 3/4 | 3/4 | 1 3/8 – 1 7/8 | |
10 in. | 10 7/8 | 1 | 1 5/8 – 2 1/4 | |
12 in. | 13 | 1 | 2 – 2 5/8 | |
CRAW CLARENDON CONDENSED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/8 | 1/4 | 1/4 – 3/8 | |
3 in. | 2 1/8 | 1/4 | 3/8 – 5/8 | |
4 in. | 2 5/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 7/8 | |
6 in. | 4 | 1/2 | 5/8 – 1 1/4 | |
8 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 7/8 – 1 5/8 | |
10 in. | 6 3/4 | 1 | 1 – 2 | |
12 in. | 8 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 2 1/2 | |
15 in. | 10 1/2 | 1 | 1 5/8 – 2 3/4 | |
EUROSTYLE BOLD EXTENDED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 2 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/2 – 5/8 | |
3 in. | 4 | 3/8 | 3/4 – 15/16 | |
4 in. | 5 3/8 | 1/2 | 1 – 1 1/4 | |
6 in. | 8 | 5/8 | 1 7/16 – 1 7/8 | |
8 in. | 10 5/8 | 3/4 | 1 7/8 – 2 1/2 | |
10 in. | 13 3/8 | 1 | 2 3/8 – 3 1/8 | |
12 in. | 16 | 1 1/4 | 2 7/8 – 3 3/4 | |
15 in. | 20 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 3 9/16 – 4 5/8 | |
FRIZ QUADRATA |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 1/4 | 3/16 – 5/16 | |
3 in. | &nnbsp; | 2 5/8 | 1/4 | 1/4 – 1/2 |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 5/8 | |
6 in. | 5 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 – 1 | |
8 in. | 7 1/4 | 5/8 | 7/8 – 1 3/8 | |
10 in. | 9 | 3/4 | 1 1/8 – 1 3/4 | |
12 in. | 10 3/4 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 2 | |
15 in. | 13 1/2 | 1 | 1 7/16 – 2 3/8 | |
18 in. | 16 1/8 | 1 | 1 3/4 – 2 7/8 | |
FUTURA CONDENSED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 1/2 | 3/4 | 11/16 – 3/4 | |
6 in. | 3 1/2 | 1 | 1 1/8 – 1 1/4 | |
8 in. | 5 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 7/16 – 1 9/16 | |
10 in. | 7 | 1 1/2 | 1 13/16 – 2 3/8 | |
12 in. | 8 3/4 | 2 | 2 3/16 – 2 3/8 | |
15 in. | 10 1/2 | 2 | 2 3/4 – 3 | |
18 in. | 14 | 2 1/2 | 3 5/16 – 3 1/2 | |
FUTURA |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 5/8 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 7/16 | |
3 in. | 2 3/8 | 5/8 | 9/16 – 5/8 | |
4 in. | 3 1/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 7/8 | |
5 in. | 3 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 – 1 1/8 | |
6 in. | 4 5/8 | 1 | 1 3/16 – 1 5/16 | |
8 in. | 6 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 5/16 – 1 3/4 | |
10 in. | 7 3/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 2 3/16 | |
12 in. | 9 1/4 | 2 | 2 1/4 – 2 5/8 | |
14 in. | 10 3/4 | 2 | 2 3/8 – 3 | |
16 in. | 13 1/4 | 2 | 3 1/16 – 3 7/16 | |
18 in. | 14 3/4 | 2 1/2 | 3 9/16 – 4 | |
FUTURA BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 1/3 | 1/2 | 1/2 – 3/4 | |
3 in. | 2 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 – 7/8 | |
4 in. | 2 7/8 | 3/4 | 7/8 – 1 1/8 | |
6 in. | 5 3/4 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 1 5/8 | |
8 in. | 7 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/4 – 2 1/8 | |
10 in. | 8 3/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 2 3/4 | |
12 in. | 10 1/2 | 2 | 2 5/8 – 3 1/4 | |
14 in. | 13 | 2 | 3 1/4 – 4 | |
16 in. | 15 | 2 | 3 3/8 – 4 3/8 | |
18 in. | 16 3/4 | 2 1/2 | 4 – 5 | |
Garamond Bold Italic |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 1/4 – 7/8 | |
6 in. | 4 1/4 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 3/8 – 1 3/8 |
8 in. | 5 3/4 in. | 7 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 1 5/8 |
10 in. | 7 1/4 in. | 9 | 1 | 5/8 – 2 1/4 |
12 in. | 8 3/4 in. | 10 3/4 | 1 | 3/4 – 2 5/8 |
15 in. | 10 3/4 in. | 13 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 13/16 – 3 1/4 |
18 in. | 13 in. | 16 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 – 3 7/8 |
GARAMOND REGULAR |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 1/4 | 1/8 – 1/4 | |
3 in. | 2 1/4 | 1/4 | 3/16 – 3/8 | |
4 in. | 3 5/16 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 1/2 | |
6 in. | 5 1/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 3/4 | |
8 in. | 6 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/2 – 1 | |
10 in. | 8 1/2 | 1/2 | 5/8 – 1 1/4 | |
12 in. | 10 1/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 – 1 1/2 | |
15 in. | 12 3/4 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 3/4 | |
GARAMOND BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 2 | 3/8 | 1/8 – 1/2 | |
3 in. | 3 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/8 – 3/4 | |
4 in. | 4 | 5/8 | 5/32 – 1 | |
5 in. | 5 1/8 | 3/4 | 5/16 – 1 1/4 | |
6 in. | 6 | 3/4 | 9/32 – 1 1/2 | |
8 in. | 8 | 3/4 | 11/32 – 1 15/16 | |
10 in. | 10 | 1 | 3/8 – 2 3/8 | |
12 in. | 12 | 1 | 1/2 – 2 15/16 | |
15 in. | 15 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 5/8 – 3 13/16 | |
18 in. | 18 9/16 | 1 1/2 | 13/16 – 4 1/2 | |
Gil Sans Bold |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 1/4 – 7/8 | |
6 in. | 4 1/4 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 3/8 – 1 3/8 |
8 in. | 5 3/4 in. | 7 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 1 5/8 |
10 in. | 7 1/4 in. | 9 | 1 | 5/8 – 2 1/4 |
12 in. | 8 3/4 in. | 10 3/4 | 1 | 3/4 – 2 5/8 |
15 in. | 10 3/4 in. | 13 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 13/16 – 3 1/4 |
18 in. | 13 in. | 16 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 – 3 7/8 |
Goudy Extra Bold |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 3/4 in. | 4 | 1/2 | 5/16 – 7/8 |
6 in. | 4 in. | 6 | 1/2 | 1/2 – 1 1/4 |
8 in. | 5 in. | 8 1/4 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 1 11/16 |
9 in. | 6 1/4 in. | 8 3/4 | 3/4 | 11/16 – 2 |
10 in. | 6 3/4 in. | 10 | 3/4 | 13/16 – 2 3/16 |
12 in. | 8 in. | 12 1/8 | 3/4 | 15/16 – 2 3/4 |
15 in. | 10 in. | 14 1/2 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 3 1/4 |
18 in. | 12 in. | 17 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/2 – 4 1/2 |
Helvetica Bold |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 4 | 5/8 | 1 1/16 – 1 1/4 | |
6 in. | 4 1/4 in. | 6 | 3/4 | 1 3/16 – 1 9/16 |
8 in. | 6 in. | 8 | 3/4 | 2 1/8 – 2 7/16 |
10 in. | 7 1/2 in. | 10 | 1 | 2 5/8 – 3 |
12 in. | 9 in. | 12 | 1 | 3 3/16 – 3 11/16 |
15 in. | 11 in. | 15 | 1 1/4 | 4 – 4 5/8 |
18 in. | 12 3/4 in. | 18 | 1 1/2 | 4 5/8 – 5 1/2 |
24 in. | 17 in. | 23 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 6 3/8 – 7 3/8 |
Helvetica |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 1/2 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 1/2 |
3 in. | 2 1/4 in. | 2 3/8 | 1/2 | 9/16 – 11/16 |
4 in. | 3 in. | 3 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 – 15/16 |
5 in. | 3 3/4 in. | 4 1/4 | 3/4 | 15/16 – 1 1/8 |
6 in. | 4 1/2 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/8 – 1 3/8 |
8 in. | 6 in. | 6 7/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/2 – 1 7/8 |
9 in. | 6 3/4 in. | 7 1/4 | 3/4 | 1 5/8 – 2 |
10 in. | 7 1/2 in. | 8 1/2 | 1 | 1 7/8 – 2 1/4 |
12 in. | 9 in. | 10 1/4 | 1 | 2 1/4 – 2 3/4 |
14 in. | 10 1/2 in. | 12 1/4 | 1 | 2 5/8 – 3 1/4 |
15 in. | 11 1/4 in. | 12 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 2 7/8 – 3 1/2 |
16 in. | 12 in. | 14 | 1 1/4 | 3 – 3 11/16 |
18 in. | 13 1/2 in. | 15 1/8 | 1 1/2 | 3 3/8 – 4 1/8 |
20 in. | 15 in. | 18 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 3 7/8 – 4 3/4 |
24 in. | 18 in. | 20 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 4 1/2 – 5 1/4 |
HELVETICA BOLD EXTENDED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 4 | 3/4 | 7/8 – 1 | |
6 in. | 6 | 3/4 | 1 1/4 – 1 1/2 | |
8 in. | 8 | 1 | 1 5/8 – 1 3/4 | |
10 in. | 10 | 1 | 2 – 2 1/4 | |
12 in. | 12 | 1 1/2 | 2 1/8 – 3 | |
15 in. | 15 | 2 | 2 1/2 – 3 3/4 | |
18 in. | 18 | 2 1/2 | 3 3/4 – 4 1/2 | |
HELVETICA LIGHT |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 5/8 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 5/16 | |
3 in. | 2 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 7/16 | |
4 in. | 3 3/8 | 5/8 | 1/2 – 5/8 | |
6 in. | 5 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 7/8 | |
8 in. | 6 5/8 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 1/8 | |
10 in. | 8 3/8 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 1 7/16 | |
12 in. | 10 | 1 | 1 1/2 – 1 3/4 | |
15 in. | 12 3/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 7/8 – 2 1/8 | |
18 in. | 15 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 2 1/2 | |
Helvetica Italic |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 in. | 3 1/4 | 5/8 | 5/8 – 7/8 |
6 in. | 4 1/2 in. | 4 7/8 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 1/4 |
8 in. | 6 in. | 6 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 3/8 – 1 5/8 |
10 in. | 7 1/2 in. | 8 1/2 | 1 | 1 5/8 – 2 |
12 in. | 9 in. | 9 3/4 | 1 | 2 – 2 1/2 |
15 in. | 11 1/4 in. | 12 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 2 1/2 – 3 1/8 |
18 in. | 13 1/2 in. | 14 5/8 | 1 1/2 | 3 – 3 3/4 |
20 in. | 15 1/2 in. | 17 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 3 1/4 – 4 |
24 in. | 19 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 4 – 5 | |
Helvetica Medium Condensed |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 7/8 in. | 3 | 5/8 | 11/16 – 13/16 |
6 in. | 4 1/4 in. | 4 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 – 1 1/4 |
8 in. | 5 3/4 in. | 6 1/8 | 3/4 | 1 3/8 – 1 5/8 |
10 in. | 7 1/8 in. | 7 5/8 | 1 | 1 3/4 – 2 |
12 in. | 8 5/8 in. | 9 1/8 | 1 | 2 1/8 – 2 1/2 |
15 in. | 10 3/4 in. | 11 1/2 | 1 1/4 | 2 1/8 – 3 1/8 |
18 in. | 13 in. | 13 3/4 | 1 1/2 | 3 1/8 – 3 3/4 |
KABEL |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 5/8 | 3/8 | 5/16 | |
3 in. | 2 1/2 | 1/2 | 7/16 | |
4 in. | 3 | 5/8 | 9/16 | |
6 in. | 4 3/8 | 3/4 | 7/8 | |
8 in. | 5 7/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/4 | |
10 in. | 7 1/2 | 1 | 1 3/8 | |
12 in. | 8 3/4 | 1 | 1 11/16 | |
15 in. | 12 1/2 | 1 1/4 | 2 5/16 | |
18 in. | 15 3/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 3/4 | |
Lotus Bold |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 5/8 | 5/8 | 1/2 – 1 1/8 | |
6 in. | 4 in. | 5 1/2 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 1 5/8 |
8 in. | 5 3/4 in. | 7 1/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 1 3/4 |
10 in. | 7 1/4 in. | 9 1/8 | 1 | 7/8 – 2 3/8 |
12 in. | 8 in. | 10 7/8 | 1 | 1 – 3 |
15 in. | 10 in. | 13 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 – 3 3/4 |
MICROGRAMMA EXTENDED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 5 | 3/8 | 5/8 – 13/16 | |
6 in. | 7 1/2 | 3/8 | 1 – 1 1/8 | |
8 in. | 10 | 5/8 | 1 5/8 – 1 9/16 | |
10 in. | 12 9/16 | 1 | 1 11/16 – 1 15/16 | |
12 in. | 15 | 1 | 2 1/8 – 2 3/8 | |
15 in. | 18 13/16 | 1 1/4 | 2 9/16 – 2 15/16 | |
Optima |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 3/4 in. | 3 1/8 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 1/2 |
6 in. | 4 1/4 in. | 4 5/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 3/4 |
8 in. | 5 5/8 in. | 6 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 – 1 |
10 in. | 7 in. | 7 3/4 | 1/2 | 5/8 – 1 1/4 |
12 in. | 8 3/8 in. | 9 3/8 | 1/2 | 3/4 – 1 1/2 |
14 in. | 10 1/4 in. | 11 | 3/4 | 1 1/8 – 2 |
16 in. | 11 1/8 in. | 12 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 3/8 – 2 3/8 |
18 in. | 12 5/8 in. | 14 | 1 | 1 1/2 – 2 5/8 |
24 in. | 16 3/4 in. | 18 3/4 | 1 | 2 – 3 1/2 |
OPTIMA SEMI BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 1/2 | |
3 in. | 2 5/8 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 3/4 | |
4 in. | 3 1/8 | 5/8 | 1/2 – 1 | |
6 in. | 4 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 1 1/2 | |
8 in. | 6 1/4 | 3/4 | 1 – 2 | |
10 in. | 7 3/4 | 1 | 1 5/16 – 2 5/8 | |
12 in. | 9 3/8 | 1 | 1 9/16 – 3 1/8 | |
15 in. | 13 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 2 – 3 7/8 | |
18 in. | 15 3/4 | 1 1/2 | 2 7/16 – 4 3/4 | |
PALATINO |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 5/8 | 1/4 | 1/8 – 1/4 | |
3 in. | 2 1/2 | 1/4 | 1/4 – 3/8 | |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 1/4 | 1/4 – 7/16 | |
6 in. | 5 1/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 5/8 | |
8 in. | 6 7/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 – 7/8 | |
10 in. | 8 1/2 | 5/8 | 5/8 – 11/16 | |
12 in. | 10 1/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 1 1/4 | |
15 in. | 12 3/4 | 3/4 | 7/8 – 1 5/8 | |
18 in. | 14 1/2 | 1 | 1 5/16 – 1 15/16 | |
24 in. | 22 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 3 3/8 | |
PALATINO SEMI BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 1/2 | |
3 in. | 2 5/8 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 3/4 | |
4 in. | 3 1/8 | 5/8 | 1/2 – 1 | |
6 in. | 4 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 1 1/2 | |
8 in. | 6 1/4 | 3/4 | 1 – 2 | |
10 in. | 7 3/4 | 1 | 1 5/16 – 2 5/8 | |
12 in. | 9 3/8 | 1 | 1 9/16 – 3 1/8 | |
14 in. | 13 1/8 | 1 | 2 – 3 7/8 | |
16 in. | 15 3/4 | 1 1/4 | 2 7/16 – 4 3/4 | |
PROFILE-(RaisedEdge) |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
6 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/8 – 1 3/8 | |
8 in. | 6 7/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/2 – 1 7/8 | |
10 in. | 8 1/2 | 1 | 1 7/8 – 2 1/4 | |
12 in. | 10 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 2 1/4 – 2 3/4 | |
15 in. | 12 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 2 7/8 – 3 1/2 | |
18 in. | 16 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 3 7/16 – 4 1/4 | |
RIBBON |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/8 | 1/2 | 5/32 | |
3 in. | 2 | 3/4 | 3/16 | |
4 in. | 2 3/4 | 3/4 | 1/4 | |
6 in. | 4 | 1 | 3/8 | |
8 in. | 5 3/8 | 1 | 1/2 | |
10 in. | 6 5/8 | 1 | 5/8 | |
12 in. | 8 | 1 1/4 | 3/4 | |
15 in. | 10 | 1 1/4 | 1 | |
RIBBON CONDENSED |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
3 in. | 1 1/4 | 3/4 | 3/16 | |
4 in. | 1 5/8 | 3/4 | 1/4 | |
6 in. | 2 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/8 | |
8 in. | 3 3/8 | 1 | 1/2 | |
10 in. | 4 1/4 | 1 | 9/16 | |
12 in. | 5 | 1 1/4 | 3/4 | |
15 in. | 6 3/8 | 1 1/4 | 7/8 | |
RIBBON DEEP |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 3/4 | 1 | 1/4 | |
5 in. | 3 3/8 | 1 1/4 | 3/8 | |
6 in. | 4 | 1 1/2 | 3/8 | |
8 in. | 5 3/8 | 1 3/4 | 1/2 | |
10 in. | 6 5/8 | 2 | 5/8 | |
12 in. | 8 | 2 1/4 | 3/4 | |
15 in. | 10 | 2 1/2 | 1 | |
18 in. | 12 | 3 | 1 1/4 | |
ROFFE |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
3 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/4 | 9/32 | |
4 in. | 2 5/8 | 1 | 3/8 | |
5 in. | 3 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 15/32 | |
6 in. | 4 5/8 | 1 1/2 | 9/16 | |
8 in. | 6 1/4 | 1 3/4 | 3/4 | |
10 in. | 7 3/4 | 2 | 15/16 | |
12 in. | 9 3/8 | 2 1/4 | 1 1/8 | |
14 in. | 13 1/8 | 2 1/2 | 1 5/16 | |
16 in. | 15 3/4 | 3 | 1 1/2 | |
Roman |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/8 in. | 1 3/16 | 3/8 | 1/4 – 7/16 |
3 in. | 2 in. | 2 3/4 | 1/2 | 3/8 – 11/16 |
4 in. | 2 5/8 in. | 3 5/8 | 5/8 | 7/16 – 15/16 |
6 in. | 4 in. | 5 1/2 | 3/4 | 9/16 – 1 3/8 |
8 in. | 5 3/8 in. | 7 3/8 | 3/4 | 1 1/16 – 1 13/16 |
10 in. | 6 5/8 in. | 9 1/8 | 1 | 1 1/8 – 2 1/4 |
12 in. | 8 in. | 11 | 1 | 1 3/8 – 2 3/4 |
15 in. | 10 in. | 13 3/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/4 – 3 7/16 |
18 in. | 12 in. | 16 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 2 1/16 – 4 1/8 |
24 in. | 16 in. | 23 5/8 | 1 1/2 | 3 – 5 1/2 |
ROMAN ROUND |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/8 – 1 | |
6 in. | 5 1/4 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 1 3/8 | |
8 in. | 7 | 3/4 | 1 – 2 | |
10 in. | 9 | 1 | 1 1/4 – 2 1/4 | |
12 in. | 10 | 1 | 1 3/8 – 2 3/4 | |
STANDARD BLOCK |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
3 in. | 2 1/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
4 in. | 2 7/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 | |
6 in. | 4 1/4 | 3/4 | 1 | |
8 in. | 5 3/4 | 1 | 1 3/8 | |
10 in. | 7 | 1 1/4 | 1 5/8 | |
12 in. | 8 1/2 | 1 1/4 | 2 | |
15 in. | 11 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 2 1/2 | |
18 in. | 14 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 3 1/8 | |
Times New Roman |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/8 – 1/4 | |
3 in. | 2 5/8 | 1/2 | 1/4 – 1/2 | |
4 in. | 2 2/3 in. | 3 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/16 – 5/8 |
5 in. | 3 1/2 in. | 4 1/2 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 15/16 |
6 in. | 4 in. | 5 1/2 | 3/4 | 9/16 – 15/16 |
8 in. | 5 1/2 in. | 7 1/4 | 3/4 | 9/16 – 1 1/4 |
9 in. | 6 1/4 in. | 8 | 3/4 | 9/16 – 1 1/2 |
10 in. | 6 3/4 in. | 9 1/8 | 1 | 3/4 – 1 9/16 |
12 in. | 8 1/8 in. | 10 7/8 | 1 | 7/8 – 1 7/8 |
15 in. | 10 in. | 13 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 – 3 1/2 |
16 in. | 11 in. | 14 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 – 3 3/4 |
18 in. | 12 in. | 16 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 – 4 |
20 in. | 13 3/4 in. | 20 5/8 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 4 3/8 |
24 in. | 16 1/2 in. | 22 | 1 1/2 | 2 1/4 – 5 |
Times Bold |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/16 – 7/16 | |
3 in. | 2 3/4 | 1/2 | 1/8 – 5/8 | |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 1/4 – 7/8 | |
6 in. | 4 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 3/8 – 1 3/8 |
8 in. | 5 in. | 7 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 1 5/8 |
9 in. | 6 in. | 8 1/8 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 2 |
10 in. | 7 in. | 9 | 1 | 5/8 – 2 1/4 |
12 in. | 8 in. | 10 3/4 | 1 | 3/4 – 2 5/8 |
15 in. | 10 in. | 13 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 13/16 – 3 1/4 |
18 in. | 12 in. | 16 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/16 – 4 |
24 in. | 16 in. | 23 | 1 1/2 | 2 – 6 |
Times Bold Italic |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/2 | 5/8 | 1/4 – 7/8 | |
6 in. | 4 in. | 5 3/8 | 3/4 | 3/8 – 1 3/8 |
8 in. | 5 1/2 in. | 7 | 3/4 | 1/2 – 1 5/8 |
10 in. | 6 3/4 in. | 9 | 1 | 5/8 – 2 1/4 |
12 in. | 8 1/4 in. | 10 3/4 | 1 | 3/4 – 2 5/8 |
15 in. | 10 1/4 in. | 13 7/8 | 1 1/4 | 13/16 – 3 1/4 |
18 in. | 12 1/4 in. | 17 1/4 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 – 4 1/2 |
TRAJAN BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 4 | 5/8 | 5/16 – 5/8 | |
TRAJANBOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
6 in. | 6 | 3/4 | 9/16 – 15/16 | |
8 in. | 8 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 1 1/4 | |
10 in. | 10 | 1 | 3/4 – 1 9/16 | |
12 in. | 12 | 1 | 7/8 – 1 7/8 | |
15 in. | 15 | 1 1/4 | 1 – 3 1/2 | |
18 in. | 18 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 – 4 | |
TRAJANBOLD PRISMATIC |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 4 | 5/8 | 5/16 – 5/8 | |
6 in. | 6 | 3/4 | 9/16 – 15/16 | |
8 in. | 8 | 3/4 | 5/8 – 1 1/4 | |
10 in | 10 | 1 | 3/4 – 1 9/16 | |
12 in. | 12 | 1 | 7/8 – 1 7/8 | |
15 in. | 15 | 1 1/4 | 1 – 3 1/2 | |
18 in. | 18 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 – 4 | |
TWENTIETH CENTURY |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
2 in. | 1 1/2 | 3/8 | 5/16 | |
3 in. | 2 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
4 in. | 3 1/8 | 3/4 | 5/8 | |
6 in. | 4 3/4 | 1 | 1 | |
8 in. | 6 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | |
10 in. | 7 7/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | |
12 in. | 9 7/16 | 1 3/4 | 2 | |
14 in. | 11 | 2 | 2 1/4 | |
16 in. | 12 1/2 | 2 | 2 1/2 | |
18 in. | 14 1/8 | 2 1/4 | 3 | |
24 in. | 18 7/8 | 2 1/2 | 3 7/8 | |
UNIVERSITY ROMAN BOLD |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 3 1/4 | 1/4 | 1/4 – 9/16 | |
6 in. | 4 3/4 | 3/8 | 3/8 – 7/8 | |
8 in. | 6 3/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 – 1 1/8 | |
10 in. | 7 7/8 | 1/2 | 5/8 – 1 3/8 | |
12 in. | 9 1/4 | 1/2 | 3/4 – 1 5/8 | |
15 in. | 12 | 3/4 | 3/4 – 2 1/8 | |
Univers 67 |
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Upper Case Size |
Lower Case Match |
Width Avg. |
Depth Approx. |
Stroke Min-Max |
4 in. | 2 3/4 in. | 2 1/2 | 3/8 | 5/8 – 3/4 |
6 in. | 4 in. | 3 3/4 | 1/2 | 1 3/16 – 1 15/16 |
8 in. | 5 1/2 in. | 5 | 3/4 | 1 1/4 – 1 9/16 |
10 in. | 7 in. | 6 1/4 | 1 | 1 9/16 – 2 |
12 in. | 8 3/8 in. | 7 1/2 | 1 | 1 7/8 – 2 3/8 |
15 in. | 10 1/2 in. | 11 | 1 1/4 | 2 1/4 – 3 1/8 |
18 in. | 12 1/2 in. | 12 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 2 3/4 – 3 3/4 |