Sources & licenses
Height Studio credits & sources
What Height Studio is built with, and where every size in its library comes from.
What we built
LoschaZ designed and wrote Height Studio: the chart, its zoom and line-up, the silhouette tracer and this page. The silhouettes are LoschaZ’s own drawings (made with an image model and traced to SVG by our own code). The tool runs in your browser and uses no third-party code.
Components & licenses
- Outfit (SIL Open Font License 1.1) and Inter (SIL Open Font License 1.1), the typefaces of the site.
Data sources
- Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics: Anthropometric profile of the top-class male handball players participating in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
- AGCO GmbH / Fendt: Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 | Technical data
- Airbus: A320neo - Airbus aircraft (Key figures / Dimensions)
- Airbus Helicopters: H135 technical information
- Alexander Dennis Limited: Enviro400 Double Deck Bus - Technical specifications (brochure 03/25)
- American Cetacean Society: Sperm Whale · Humpback Whale · Bottlenose Dolphin
- American Donkey and Mule Society: All About DONKEYS!
- American Kennel Club: Great Dane (breed information) · German Shepherd Dog (breed information) · Labrador Retriever (breed information) · Chihuahua (breed information)
- Animal Diversity Web: Camelus dromedarius (dromedary) · Lama glama (llama) · Bison bison (American bison) · Dromaius novaehollandiae (emu) · Gorilla gorilla (western gorilla) · Pan troglodytes (chimpanzee) · Eunectes murinus (green anaconda) · Python reticulatus (reticulated python) · Balaenoptera musculus (blue whale) · Orcinus orca (killer whale) · Rana temporaria (common frog) · Apis mellifera (honey bee) · Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea) · Tardigrada (water bears)
- Apple Inc.: iPhone 16 - Tech Specs
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America: Dust Mite Allergy
- Atmospheric Environment: X: Characterization of sub-pollen particles in size-resolved atmospheric aerosol using chemical tracers
- ATP Tour: Novak Djokovic | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis · Roger Federer | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis
- Australian Antarctic Division: Adelie penguin
- BikeRadar: Who is the tallest Tour de France cyclist and why does it matter?
- Biomedical Human Kinetics: Anthropometric profile of the top-class female handball players participating in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
- Bosch Home Appliances: Washing machine, front loader 10 kg max. 1400 rpm WGG254F1GB (Series 6) · Free-standing fridge-freezer with freezer at bottom 186 x 60 cm KGN362LDFG (Series 4)
- CANPACK: 35.5 cl standard (Beverage Cans) · 33 cl standard (Beverage Cans)
- Caterpillar Inc.: 320 (07H) Hydraulic Excavator - Technical Specifications (N Am)
- Centre des monuments nationaux: Tours de Notre-Dame - ticketing (route description)
- CIES Football Observatory: 'Tall' and 'short' teams across the planet (CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post 444)
- CN Tower: Common questions - CN Tower
- Comune di Pisa tourism portal: Piazza del Duomo - La torre pendente
- Council of the European Union / EUR-Lex: Council Directive 96/53/EC of 25 July 1996 laying down for certain road vehicles circulating within the Community the maximum authorized dimensions in national and international traffic and the maximum authorized weights in international traffic (consolidated 2015-05-26), Annex I
- Council on Vertical Urbanism / CTBUH Skyscraper Center: Height Calculator - The Skyscraper Center
- CTBUH Skyscraper Center: Burj Khalifa - The Skyscraper Center · Menara Merdeka Maybank - The Skyscraper Center · Shanghai Tower - The Skyscraper Center · Makkah Royal Clock Tower - The Skyscraper Center · Ping An Finance Center - The Skyscraper Center · Lotte World Tower - The Skyscraper Center · One World Trade Center - The Skyscraper Center · TAIPEI 101 - The Skyscraper Center · Petronas Twin Tower 1 - The Skyscraper Center · Willis Tower - The Skyscraper Center · Empire State Building - The Skyscraper Center · Chrysler Building - The Skyscraper Center · Burj Al Arab - The Skyscraper Center
- Daimler Buses GmbH: The Citaro. Technical data and equipment at a glance.
- Deutsche Bahn AG: Der ICE 4: das Rückgrat der DB-Fernverkehrsflotte (Medienpaket ICE 4)
- Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei GmbH & ZLT Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik GmbH & Co. KG: Technik - Zeppelin NT
- Egypt Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities: The Great Pyramid
- Eiffel Tower: The Eiffel Tower grows again: 330 meters high
- Encyclopaedia Britannica: Mount Everest · Taj Mahal · Baobab · Coconut palm · Sunflower · Bamboo · K2 · Zugspitze · Mount Aconcagua · Great Pyramid of Giza
- English Heritage: 30 things you might not know about Stonehenge
- EPAL: EPAL Euro pallet QR - product data sheet (05/2025 EN)
- European Central Bank: Euro coins: common sides and technical specifications
- EVS: ISO/IEC 7810:2003 Identification cards - Physical characteristics (abstract)
- FAI: 100km Altitude Boundary for Astronautics
- Federação Portuguesa de Futebol: Cristiano Ronaldo - Jogadores
- FHWA: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) 11th Edition, Part 6, Section 6K.03 Cones
- FIA: 2020 Formula 1 Technical Regulations, Issue 5, 19 June 2020
- FIBA: Official Basketball Rules 2026 · Paris 2024 Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament - Media Guide (team rosters with player height) · Official Basketball Rules 2026 - Basketball Rules & Basketball Equipment, Basketball Equipment 1.2.4
- FIDE: FIDE Handbook 02. Chess Equipment without Electronic Components (effective from 1 March 2026), 6.3.2
- Field Museum, Chicago: How well do you know SUE?
- FIFA: Football Stadiums Guidelines, 5.3 Pitch dimensions and surrounding areas
- FIVB: Official Volleyball Rules 2025-2028, Rule 2 Net and Posts, 2.1 Height of the net
- Florida Museum of Natural History: White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) species profile
- Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida: At 45 feet long, 'Titanoboa' snake ruled the Amazon
- Fondation Napoléon: La taille de Napoleon
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Towards integrated commodity and pest management in grain storage - Section 1: Physical grain characteristics of paddy/milled rice and its grades and standards
- Ford Motor Company: 2026-F-150 Specifications (ford.com experience fragment, Exterior Cab height rows)
- Friedrich Blanke GmbH: Technische Unterlagen 04/2017, section 1.1.1 Gefaelzte Tueren: Standardmasse nach DIN 18101
- Frontiers in Sports and Active Living: Morphological and hand grip strength characteristics and differences between participants of the 2022 world rowing championship
- George Washington's Mount Vernon: George Washington (fact sheet) / Athleticism
- Georgia Aquarium: Whale Shark
- Geospatial Information Authority of Japan: Nihon no omona sangaku (Main mountains of Japan)
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: Design & Construction Stats
- Guinness World Records: Tallest man ever · Tallest woman ever · Tallest man living · Tallest woman living · Shortest woman living (mobile) · Shortest man living (mobile) · Shortest male ever · Tallest dinosaur skeleton mounted · Tallest tree living · Tallest sunflower
- Historic England: K6 Telephone Kiosk - Historic England list entry 1420380
- Historic Royal Palaces: Queen Victoria
- Honda Motor Europe: Specifications and Price | CB500 Hornet | Street
- Inter Miami CF: Leo Messi - Player Details
- International Journal of Exercise Science: Physical and Lifestyle Factors Influencing Bone Density in Jockeys: A Comprehensive Update of the Bone Density Status of Irish Jockeys
- International Journal of Morphology: Anthropometric Characteristics of Olympic Female and Male Artistic Gymnasts from 1996 to 2016 (Atikovic A.)
- International Tennis Federation: 2026 ITF Rules of Tennis
- International Wolf Center: Wolf FAQs
- ITTF: ITTF Statutes 2026, Chapter 2 Laws of Table Tennis, 2.1 The Table
- Journal of Bacteriology: An Escherichia coli Mutant That Makes Exceptionally Long Cells
- Kölner Dombauhütte: Der Dom in Zahlen
- London Borough of Islington: Wheelie bins (Islington Council recycling and rubbish containers guide)
- Lufthansa Group: Airbus A380-800 - Lufthansa Group fleet (data table) · Boeing 747-8 - Lufthansa Group fleet
- Major League Baseball: Official Baseball Rules 2026 Edition, Rule 3.01 The Ball
- Masonite: Masonite Pro Resources - door specifications by height (6'8", 7'0", 8'0")
- Mercedes-Benz AG / Mercedes-Benz Vans: Sprinter Kastenwagen | Abmessungen & Ausstattungen (Technische Daten > Alle technischen Daten)
- Meyer Turku Oy: Meyer Turku shipyard delivered the world's most advanced cruise ship Icon of the Seas
- MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company: World's Largest Container Ship, MSC MICHEL CAPPELLINI, Named at 800-Guest Event in Bremerhaven
- Musgrave Pencil Company: Custom Pencil Options (Pencil Styles: Round, Hex, Carpenter, Golf, Jumbo, Bridge)
- NASA: What Was the Saturn V? (Grades 5-8) · The Space Shuttle - Shuttle Basics · Space Station Facts and Figures - International Space Station Size & Mass · Astronomy Picture of the Day, 26 May 2004 · International Space Station
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center: Sun Fact Sheet · Planetary Fact Sheet - Metric · NASA Ozone Watch: Ozone facts
- NASA Science: Pluto Facts
- NASA/JPL Solar System Dynamics: JPL Small-Body Database: 1 Ceres · JPL Small-Body Database: 101955 Bennu
- National Geographic: Giraffe · Ostrich · Emperor Penguin · Saltwater crocodile · Giant squid · How Paleontologists Uncovered the World's Biggest Rhino
- Natural History Museum, London: Triceratops (Dino Directory) · World's most complete Stegosaurus: Q&A with a dinosaur expert · Ankylosaurus (Dino Directory) · Diplodocus (Dino Directory) · Argentinosaurus (Dino Directory) · Spinosaurus (Dino Directory) · Velociraptor (Dino Directory) · Allosaurus (Dino Directory) · Giganotosaurus (Dino Directory) · Carnotaurus (Dino Directory) · Parasaurolophus (Dino Directory) · Iguanodon (Dino Directory) · Pachycephalosaurus (Dino Directory) · Microraptor (Dino Directory) · What is a mosasaur? Facts about Mosasaurus and its relatives · What is a plesiosaur? The prehistoric sea creatures that inspired the Loch Ness Monster · Were all mammoths woolly? · Compsognathus (Dino Directory) · Archaeopteryx (Dino Directory)
- NBA.com: Victor Wembanyama Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More · Yao Ming Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More · Shaquille O'Neal Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More · LeBron James Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More · Stephen Curry Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More · NBA Roster Survey: Facts to know for the 2024-25 season
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC): Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories, Lancet 2020
- New England Journal of Medicine: A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019
- Nihon Sumo Kyokai: Find Rikishi (Makuuchi Division list) and Rikishi Profile pages, e.g. Onosato Daiki
- NOAA National Weather Service: Layers of the Atmosphere
- Olympedia: Usain Bolt - Olympedia
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs: Free Stall Dimensions (INFOSheet, January 2007, Neil Anderson)
- PBS Eons: The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew
- PeerJ: The structure of people's hair
- Plants: Morphology, Taxonomy, Anatomy, and Palynology of the Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) Cultivation in Northern Thailand
- PLoS ONE: BMI, a performance parameter for speed improvement
- Polar Bears International: 10 Surprising Facts About Polar Bears
- Roma Capitale tourism: Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseum)
- Rosenbauer International AG: AT Datasheet HLF 20 MAN TGM 4x4 Euro 6 (PM131)
- Royal Horticultural Society: Ladybirds (RHS Advice)
- RSC Advances: Quantitative absorption imaging of red blood cells to determine physical and mechanical properties
- San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance: Elephant · Elephant, Asian - Physical Characteristics (Fact Sheet) · White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) Fact Sheet: Physical Characteristics · Hippopotamus & Pygmy Hippopotamus Fact Sheet: Physical Characteristics · African and Asian Lions (Panthera leo) Fact Sheet: Physical Characteristics · Tiger (Panthera tigris) Fact Sheet: Physical Characteristics · Plains Zebra (Equus quagga) Fact Sheet: Physical Characteristics · Capybara · Flamingo · Orangutan · Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) Fact Sheet: Physical Characteristics · Komodo Dragon · Tarantula · Stick Insect
- Saverglass: BORDELAISE ANTIQUA 75 cl / 25.36 oz - Technical features
- Scientific Reports: Body dimensions of the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon: a 2D reconstruction
- SeaCube Containers: SeaCube 20 Foot Dry container specification · SeaCube 40 Foot High Cube Dry container specification
- Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society: Breed Standard
- Siemens Mobility: Eurostar e320 high-speed trains for Eurostar International Limited
- Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute: Giant Panda · Cheetah
- Space Needle: Space Needle Facts
- SpaceX: Falcon 9 overview · Starship overview
- Stadt Ulm: Ulmer Münster
- Steinway & Sons: Concert Grand Piano - Model D, Specifications and Design
- Swimming World Magazine: Height Analysis Of Rio Swimming Finalists
- Switzerland Tourism: Matterhorn
- Team USA: Michael Phelps - Team USA · Simone Biles - Team USA
- Tennis Abstract: Tennis Abstract: 2026 ATP and ITF Rankings + player profile pages (Jeff Sackmann)
- Textron Aviation: Cessna Skyhawk - Dimensions
- The Guardian: Global gigantism hotspot: Tasmanian tree standing at almost 100m tallest in the country
- The IFAB: Laws of the Game 2026/27 - Law 1 The Field of Play, 1.10 Goals · Laws of the Game 2026/27 - Law 2 The Ball, 2.1 Qualities and measurements
- The Mammal Society: European hedgehog
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Violin, Francois-Louis Pique, 1803 (Met object 504515)
- The R&A: The Rules of Equipment, Part 4 Conformance of Balls, 4.3 Size
- The Shard: The Shard - About
- The Wildlife Trusts: Black garden ant
- TOKYO SKYTREE: Outline - TOKYO SKYTREE
- Toyota: Take a closer look at the specifications of Toyota RAV4
- Toyota Motor Sales USA: 2027 Toyota Corolla Specifications | Toyota.com
- U.S. Equestrian Federation: Arabian (breed page)
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
- U.S. Geological Survey: USGS Open-File Report 2006-1195: Nomenclature · New Elevation for Nation’s Highest Peak · How big are Hawaiian volcanoes?
- U.S. National Park Service: Lincoln Facts - Lincoln Home National Historic Site · Moose - Kenai Fjords National Park · Brown Bear - Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve · Grizzly Bears - North Cascades National Park · Frequently Asked Questions - Washington Monument · Statue Statistics - Statue Of Liberty National Monument · Gateway Arch Fact Sheet · The General Sherman Tree · Learn about our namesake The Saguaro Cactus
- U.S. National Park Service, Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument: The Big Cats
- UK Parliament: The towers of Parliament
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Kilimanjaro National Park
- UNGE74: 4810.info - Mesures & demesure
- United States Bowling Congress: Tiered Center Certification Handbook (May 2025)
- United States Mint: Coin Specifications
- University of California Museum of Paleontology: Introduction to the Pelycosaurs
- US Senate Committee on Commerce: United States Senate Inquiry Report (Senate Report No. 806) - General Particulars of Steamship Titanic
- USBC: Equipment Specifications and Certifications Manual (Bowling Pin Dimensions table, last updated 10/25)
- Vatican: Dome and Lantern
- Ville de Paris: A la decouverte des 4 arcs de triomphe parisiens
- Visit Iceland: Kirkjufell Mountain
- visitBerlin: Berlin TV Tower · Brandenburg Gate
- Volkswagen UK: VW Golf Dimensions | Volkswagen UK
- Volleyball World: Men's Volleyball Olympic Games Paris 2024 - team and player profile pages (Height field) · Women's Volleyball Olympic Games Paris 2024 - team and player profile pages (Height field)
- W3C: CSS Paged Media Module Level 3, page-size keywords (A4)
- WNBA.com: Caitlin Clark Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More
- Woodland Trust: Red deer · English oak · Norway spruce · Silver birch · Fly agaric
- World Health Organization: WHO Child Growth Standards 2006, Length-for-age BOYS, birth to 2 years (z-scores), file lhfa_boys_0-to-2-years_zscores.xlsx, sheet "lhfa_boys_0 to 2 years_zscores", row Month=12, column SD0 (median); median_cm_M is the LMS M value of the same row · WHO Child Growth Standards 2006, Height-for-age BOYS, 2 to 5 years (z-scores), file lhfa_boys_2-to-5-years_zscores.xlsx, sheet "lhfa_boys_2 to 5 years_zscores", row Month=24, column SD0 (median); median_cm_M is the LMS M value of the same row · WHO Growth Reference 2007 (5-19 years), Height-for-age BOYS, z-scores expanded table, file hfa-boys-z-who-2007-exp.xlsx, sheet "hfa_boys_z_WHO 2007_exp", row Month=72, column SD0 (median, 3 decimals as printed); median_cm_M is the LMS M value of the same row
- WTA Tour: Serena Williams - WTA Legends
- Xiaomi: Xiaomi Electric Scooter 4 Pro Specs
- Yamaha Corporation of America: U Series Specs (U1 / U3), Upright Pianos · FG/FS800 Series Specs - General Specifications
Our changes
We convert all sizes to meters, round them for display and draw long animals by their length and four-legged animals by their shoulder height. Where a source gives a range, the figure uses the average or the middle of the range. Country names come from your browser’s language data.