Aboriginal Serif Font

Aboriginal Serif family consisting of 4 fonts
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Author's note

Aboriginal Serif, by Chris Harvey, is a free Greek-inflected serif font with a calm, inscriptional air. The letters pair tall contrast with crisp, tapering details, so the overall texture feels formal and a little ceremonial rather than bookish.

That makes it a natural fit for museum branding, cultural posters, book jackets, title cards, and editorial cover lines where a free font can bring in a classical voice without turning stiff. It also suits monograms and short headings, since the sharp serifs and stately curves give even a few letters a carved, emblem-like presence.

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ForeignGreekCan Syllabics

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2007 by Chris Harvey. All rights reserved.
Font family
Aboriginal Serif
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
ChrisHarvey: Aboriginal Serif: 2007
Full font name
Aboriginal Serif
Name table version
Version 9.390
Postscript font name
AboriginalSerif
Trademark notice
Aboriginal Serif is a trademark of Chris Harvey.
Manufacturer name
Chris Harvey
Designer
Chris Harvey
Description
Copyright (c) 2007 by Chris Harvey. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2007-02-14
Revision9
Glyph count4764
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classModern serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Aboriginal Serif REGULAR 939.ttf
Aboriginal Serif ITALIC 939.ttf
Aboriginal Serif BOLD ITALIC 939.ttf
Aboriginal Serif BOLD 939.ttf
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