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Tilt Warp

Tilt Warp’s Rotation in X axis (XROT) appears in only two other families. At its regular weight it looks darker on the page than 85% of the display faces, by ink coverage.

Outlines drawn from the TiltWarp file at weight 400. The dashed line is the median x-height of the display faces.

Measure, per 1,000 em	Tilt Warp	Median of 472 display faces
Ascender (top of d)	730	726
Cap height (top of H)	680	701
x-height (top of x)	517	507
Descender (foot of p)	−160	−208
x-height ÷ cap height	0.76	0.70
Average lowercase width	539	506
Ink coverage, a–z	68.8%	48.7%

Where it sitsEvery display family is a dot

X-height across the 406 display faces with ascenders

283870

Just below: Combo, Langar; just above: Ribeye, Ribeye Marrow; level with: Expletus Sans

Average lowercase width across the 472 display faces

2161,293

Just below: Sancreek, Sofadi One; just above: Battambang, ADLaM Display

Weights and styles

Variable along other axes but drawn in a single weight (Regular), with no italic.

Axis	Tag	Range	In the library
Rotation in X	XROT	-45 to 45	axis page
Rotation in Y	YROT	-45 to 45	3 families

Scripts3 subsets · families sharing each

Inside the file

In the measured file: 720 glyphs and 626 mapped Unicode characters; ten OpenType feature tags.

Declared features: discretionary ligatures and four stylistic sets.

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Saira Stencil Oneshorter x-height, same width Sansita Onetaller x-height, wider Patua Oneshorter x-height, narrower Righteoustaller x-height, narrower Bakbak Oneshorter x-height, narrower Poetsen Onetaller x-height, wider

Outside the display class

Russo Onetaller x-height, wider Odor Mean Cheyshorter x-height, narrower Cal Sanstaller x-height, narrower

Rank every family against Tilt Warp

Same designer

Andy Clymer is also credited on Tilt Neon and Tilt Prism.