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BJCree

BJCree is one of only six families in the library that cover Canadian Aboriginal syllabics. It is one of 48 families added in 2026 up to 28 October 2026.

Outlines drawn from the BJCree-Regular file at weight 400. The dashed line is the median x-height of the serifs.

Measure, per 1,000 em	BJCree	Median of 354 serifs
Ascender (top of d)	681	747
Cap height (top of H)	681	700
x-height (top of x)	431	482
Descender (foot of p)	−187	−233
x-height ÷ cap height	0.63	0.70
Average lowercase width	491	514
Ink coverage, a–z	39.8%	41.5%

Where it sitsEvery serif family is a dot

X-height across the 336 serifs with ascenders

302600

Just below: Zen Old Mincho, Namdhinggo; just above: Libertinus Serif, Jacques Francois; level with: Neuton

Average lowercase width across the 354 serifs

2751,028

Just below: OFL Sorts Mill Goudy TT, Sorts Mill Goudy; just above: Kurale, Della Respira

Weights and styles

Static files in four weights (Regular, Medium, SemiBold and Bold), with no italic; 4 font files in all.

Scripts2 subsets · families sharing each

Latin1,843
Canadian Aboriginal syllabics

Inside the file

In the measured file: 732 glyphs and 729 mapped Unicode characters; 0 OpenType feature tags.

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Ovotaller x-height, wider Zilla Slabtaller x-height, wider Tai Heritage Protaller x-height, narrower Radleytaller x-height, wider Frank Ruhl Libretaller x-height, wider Tinostaller x-height, narrower

Outside the serif class

Gantaritaller x-height, wider El Messiritaller x-height, narrower Philosophertaller x-height, narrower

Rank every family against BJCree

Same designer

SIL International is credited on 26 other families in the library, from Andika (2011) to Idiqlat (2026); the closest of them in x-height and width is Lisu Bosa.