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Chiron Sung HK

Of the 1,899 families measured here, Chiron Sung HK has the third-largest glyph set. It is one of only three families in the library that cover Chinese (Hong Kong). Among the 354 serifs, it has the third-largest number of OpenType features. It carries true small capitals, a feature present in 179 of the 1,899 families.

Outlines drawn from the ChironSungHK file at weight 400. The dashed line is the median x-height of the serifs.
Measure, per 1,000 emChiron Sung HKMedian of 354 serifs
Ascender (top of d)793747
Cap height (top of H)718700
x-height (top of x)507482
Descender (foot of p)−247−233
x-height ÷ cap height0.710.70
Average lowercase width533514
Ink coverage, a–z37.7%41.5%

Where it sitsEvery serif family is a dot

X-height across the 336 serifs with ascenders

302600

Just below: Cambo, Arvo; just above: Kay Pho Du, Aleo

Average lowercase width across the 354 serifs

2751,028

Just below: Junge, Inika; just above: Bodoni Moda, Bodoni Moda SC; level with: Brygada 1918

Weights and styles

100200300400500600700800900

One variable file per style covers every weight from 200 to 900, with a matching italic; eight of the nine standard steps fall inside that range.

AxisTagRangeIn the library
Weightwght200 to 900545 families

Scripts8 subsets · families sharing each

Inside the file

In the measured file: 46,907 Unicode characters are mapped.

Declared features: capitals to small capitals, old-style figures, lining figures, tabular figures, proportional figures, fractions, superscripts, subscripts, ordinals, standard ligatures, discretionary ligatures, contextual alternates, slashed zero, case-sensitive forms and seven stylistic sets.

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Same designer

Tamcy is also credited on Chiron Hei HK and Chiron GoRound TC.

File: ofl/chironsunghk, google/fonts 9862abc · font software © its authors, SIL Open Font License 1.1 · method