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Yuyu Short

Of the 1,899 families measured here, Yuyu Short has the shortest x-height and the second-smallest x-height relative to its capitals. It is one of 48 families added in 2026 up to 28 October 2026.

Outlines drawn from the YuyuShort-Regular file at weight 400. The dashed line is the median x-height of the handwriting faces.

Measure, per 1,000 em	Yuyu Short	Median of 297 handwriting faces
Ascender (top of d)	543	720
Cap height (top of H)	720	733
x-height (top of x)	151	445
Descender (foot of p)	−202	−326
x-height ÷ cap height	0.21	0.60
Average lowercase width	322	418
Ink coverage, a–z	60.1%	44.3%

Where it sitsEvery handwriting family is a dot

X-height across the 287 handwriting faces with ascenders

151669

Just above: Monsieur La Doulaise, Miss Fajardose

Average lowercase width across the 297 handwriting faces

211720

Just below: Butterfly Kids, Style Script; just above: Monsieur La Doulaise, MonteCarlo

Weights and styles

A single static weight, Regular (400), with no italic.

Scripts2 subsets · families sharing each

Latin1,843
Latin Extended1,525

Inside the file

In the measured file: 342 glyphs and 334 mapped Unicode characters; eight OpenType feature tags.

Declared features: ordinals and case-sensitive forms.

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Miss Fajardosetaller x-height, narrower Niconnetaller x-height, wider Mr De Havilandtaller x-height, narrower Kolker Brushtaller x-height, narrower Passions Conflicttaller x-height, narrower Puppies Playtaller x-height, narrower

Outside the handwriting class

Dynalighttaller x-height, wider Qahiritaller x-height, narrower Playballtaller x-height, wider

Rank every family against Yuyu Short

Same designer

Julia García López is also credited on Yuyu.