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Bebas Neue

Bebas Neue has no ascenders or descenders on its lowercase keys: the d stands no taller than the x, as in 111 other families in the library. It sets narrower letters than 89% of the 472 display faces. Its file declares 14 OpenType feature tags, against a median of 7 for the display faces.

Outlines drawn from the BebasNeue-Regular file. The d and p keys carry no ascender or descender in this design. The dashed line is the median height of the x among the families drawn this way.

Measure, per 1,000 em	Bebas Neue	Median of 112 families without ascenders
Cap height (top of H)	700	701
Height of the x	700	671
Average width, a–z keys	389	536
Ink coverage, a–z keys	53.8%	42.0%

Where it sitsEvery display family is a dot

Cap height across the 472 display faces

3911,190

Just below: MuseoModerno, Gorditas; just above: Audiowide, Dynalight; level with: Aboreto, Abril Fatface, Agu Display

Average width of the a–z keys across the 472 display faces

2161,293

Just below: Fasthand, Freehand; just above: Trochut, Jacquard 24

Weights and styles

A single static weight, Regular (400), with no italic.

Scripts2 subsets · families sharing each

Latin1,843
Latin Extended1,525

Inside the file

In the measured file: 461 Unicode characters are mapped.

Declared features: tabular figures, proportional figures, fractions, superscripts, subscripts and ordinals.

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Koulenshorter cap height, wider Staatlichesshorter cap height, wider Ga Maamlitaller cap height, wider Vina Sansequal cap height, wider Caesar Dressingtaller cap height, wider Bahianataller cap height, narrower

Outside the display class

Bayonshorter cap height, wider BBH Bogleequal cap height, wider New Amsterdamshorter cap height, wider

Rank every family against Bebas Neue

Same designer

Ryoichi Tsunekawa is also credited on Sometype Mono.