Author's note

Alien Heavy, created by Marek Wolan of FontStruct, is a free geometric dingbat font built from broad polygonal signs with blunt angles. Clipped corners give every shape a sturdy, machine-made look.

Game interfaces are its most convincing setting, where the symbols can function as controls, markers, or faction emblems rather than ordinary text. Their compact, armored silhouettes also suit science-fiction posters and electronic music merchandise. Event graphics and experimental packaging offer another useful context, especially when the shapes are treated as badges or repeated across a surface in modular, technical-looking patterns.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright marek wolan 2010
Font family
Alien Heavy
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct Alien Heavy
Full font name
Alien Heavy Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
Alien-Heavy
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
marek wolan

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-04-22
Revision1
Glyph count57
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular