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Cormorant Garamond

Among the 354 serifs, Cormorant Garamond has the fifth-largest number of stylistic sets. It carries true small capitals, a feature present in 179 of the 1,899 families. Its regular file holds 3,241 glyphs, 4.6 times the median of the serifs (700).

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

Measure, per 1,000 em	Cormorant Garamond	Median of 354 serifs
Ascender (top of d)	725	747
Cap height (top of H)	625	700
x-height (top of x)	386	482
Descender (foot of p)	−275	−233
x-height ÷ cap height	0.62	0.70
Average lowercase width	441	514
Ink coverage, a–z	32.7%	41.5%

Where it sitsEvery serif family is a dot

X-height across the 336 serifs with ascenders

302600

Just below: Bentham, Fanwood Text; just above: Ramaraja, Linden Hill; level with: Cormorant, Cormorant Infant

Average lowercase width across the 354 serifs

2751,028

Just below: Arapey, Cormorant; just above: Mirza, Dai Banna SIL

Weights and styles

One variable file per style covers every weight from 300 to 700, with a matching italic; five of the nine standard steps fall inside that range.

Axis	Tag	Range	In the library
Weight	wght	300 to 700	545 families

Scripts5 subsets · families sharing each

Inside the file

In the measured file: 974 Unicode characters are mapped.

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

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Cormorantequal x-height, same width Cormorant Infantequal x-height, wider Cormorant Uprighttaller x-height, narrower EB Garamondtaller x-height, narrower Bennetaller x-height, narrower Ibarra Real Novataller x-height, wider

Outside the serif class

Ysabeautaller x-height, wider Ysabeau Officetaller x-height, wider Ysabeau Infanttaller x-height, wider

Rank every family against Cormorant Garamond

Same designer

Christian Thalmann is credited on 9 other families in the library, from Cormorant (2017) to Ysabeau SC (2023); the closest of them in x-height and width is Cormorant.