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Akkadian.otf
Akkadian Font
Author's note
Akkadian by George Douros is a free geometric sans serif with the elegance of early modernist display lettering. Broad capitals, fine monoline strokes, and sharply cut diagonals create an airy silhouette, with rounded forms keeping the alphabet from feeling severe.
Architecture and fashion are its most convincing subjects. The precise drawing suits museum posters, cosmetics packaging, and editorial covers. Across those settings, its spacious proportions echo facades, tailored clothing, and restrained product photography rather than acting as neutral text.
Architecture and fashion are its most convincing subjects. The precise drawing suits museum posters, cosmetics packaging, and editorial covers. Across those settings, its spacious proportions echo facades, tailored clothing, and restrained product photography rather than acting as neutral text.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Unicode Fonts for Ancient Scripts; George Douros; 2009
Font family
Akkadian
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Akkadian
Full font name
Akkadian
Name table version
Version 2.52
Postscript font name
Akkadian
Trademark notice
Akkadian is not a merchandise.
Manufacturer name
Free
Designer
Description
Akkadian covers the following scripts and symbols supported by The Unicode Standard 5.2: Basic Latin, Greek and Coptic, some Punctuation and other Symbols, Cuneiform, Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MicrosoftUnicode full repertoire
Font details
Created2009-10-01
Revision2
Glyph count1319
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSans serif
WeightSemi-light
WidthSemi-expanded
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleOblique, italic
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
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