Inter
Inter is one of 91 families offering all nine weights from Thin to Black, each with an italic. Its regular file holds 2,933 glyphs, 4.3 times the median of the sans serifs (686). It lists seven script subsets, more than 95% of the sans serifs.
| Measure, per 1,000 em | Inter | Median of 732 sans serifs |
|---|---|---|
| Ascender (top of d) | 728 | 740 |
| Cap height (top of H) | 728 | 702 |
| x-height (top of x) | 546 | 519 |
| Descender (foot of p) | −204 | −213 |
| x-height ÷ cap height | 0.75 | 0.70 |
| Average lowercase width | 536 | 522 |
| Ink coverage, a–z | 40.5% | 40.2% |
Versions and companionsA shared designer and a shared name or matching measurements
| Version | Compared with Inter | Added |
|---|---|---|
| Inter Tight | lowercase narrower by 50 | 2022 |
Where it sitsEvery sans serif family is a dot
X-height across the 716 sans serifs with ascenders
Just below: Spline Sans, Spline Sans Mono; just above: Kripa, League Gothic; level with: Inter Tight
Average lowercase width across the 732 sans serifs
Just below: B612, Carrois Gothic SC; just above: Chivo, Nata Sans; level with: Pliant
Weights and styles
One variable file per style covers every weight from 100 to 900.
| Axis | Tag | Range | In the library |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optical size | opsz | 14 to 32 | 29 families |
| Weight | wght | 100 to 900 | 545 families |
ScriptsFamilies sharing each subset
- Latin1,843
- Latin Extended1,525
- Vietnamese532
- Cyrillic306
- Cyrillic Extended243
- Greek128
- Greek Extended76
Inside the file
In the measured file: 2,849 Unicode characters are mapped.
Declared features: tabular figures, proportional figures, fractions, superscripts, subscripts, ordinals, discretionary ligatures, contextual alternates, stylistic alternates, slashed zero, case-sensitive forms and eight stylistic sets.
Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em
Outside the sans serif class
File: ofl/inter, google/fonts 9862abc · font software © its authors, SIL Open Font License 1.1 · method