Author's note

Arbuckle Fat font by Nick Curtis is a free groovy display typeface that feels like it’s been cut from a single block of bold, inky vinyl. Its ultra-thick strokes, circular counters, and playful chopped corners give every word a bouncy, almost sculpted presence. Letters lock together like pieces of a retro puzzle, creating a dense, rhythmic texture that grabs attention from across the room without feeling messy or chaotic.

Using Arbuckle Fat, you get instant ’70s poster energy with a clean, contemporary twist that works beautifully for event posters, album art, bold logos, packaging, social media graphics, and eye-catching headlines. This free font shines when you set it big and give it room to breathe, then pair it with a light, simple sans serif for body copy to keep the layout punchy but readable.

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ArbuckleFat font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the ArbuckleFat font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
(c) 1999 Nick Curtis. All Rights Reserved. Generated by Fontographer 3.52
Font family
ArbuckleFat
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
ALLTYPE:ArbuckleFat Regular:ATECH
Full font name
ArbuckleFat
Name table version
Converted from e:\nickfo~1\pcttf\ARF_____.TF1 by ALLTYPE
Postscript font name
ArbuckleFat

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Glyph count399
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightExtra-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
ARBUCKLE.TTF
Arbuckle Remix NF.ttf
Arbuckle Inline NF.ttf
ARBUCKLE.TTF