Author's note

Afrika Gold A Patterns is a free geometric pattern dingbat font. Its sharply drawn symbols combine nested diamonds, stepped angles, repeated arcs, and woven-looking grids with broad strokes and crisp interior cutouts.

As illustrated emblems, these motifs can shape packaging, poster designs, and event graphics with a folk-inspired decorative identity closer to ornament than conventional lettering, especially for artisan products and cultural festivals. They also suit publishing and merchandise built around textiles, craft, travel, or heritage themes, where the diamonds and interlaced lines can become borders, badges, or repeating surface patterns.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright 1998 The FontMaker. All Rights Reserved.
Font family
Afrika Gold A Patterns
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Afrika Gold A Patterns
Full font name
Afrika Gold A Patterns
Name table version
1.0 30/07/1998
Postscript font name
AfrikaGoldAPatterns
Trademark notice
Made for Phils Fonts by Peter Slingsby The FontMaker, Sandvlei South Africa

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1998-08-23
Revision1
Glyph count104
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI