Author's note

Anilin by Andreas Sieß is a free brush script with tall, loosely drawn letters and a forceful dry-brush texture. Ragged edges and uneven joins keep the lettering raw and immediate.

That rough construction can suit both music posters and casual food packaging, giving each the directness of a quickly painted sign. It also has a useful place on festival merchandise and independent magazine covers. In those settings, the broken ink texture can merge with scuffs, photocopied artwork, or painted marks, turning words into part of the image rather than a clean typographic layer.

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Updated version with dozens of special letters and new kerning features.

Feedback can be sent to:
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Basic font information

Font family
Anilin
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;AnilinRegular
Full font name
Anilin Regular
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
AnilinRegular
Manufacturer name
Andreas Sieß
Designer
Andreas Sieß

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-03-25
Revision1
Glyph count254
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 3 font weights listed below:
Anilin_regular.ttf
Anilin.ttf
Anilin_bold.ttf