Author's note

Aster 3 by Paulo R. is a free decorative display font with an extremely light monoline build and a continuous, ribbonlike flow. Rounded lowercase forms sit low, interrupted by towering vertical strokes and unexpected loops that turn several letters into small flourishes. The spacing feels airy despite the connected movement.

A fashion label or boutique beauty brand could use this lettering for packaging and wordmarks, where its fine line and elongated forms suggest a refined hand-drawn emblem. It also suits music posters and event invitations with an experimental or romantic theme, since the sweeping connections can become part of the surrounding line art rather than functioning as neutral text.

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Aster 3 is a free display font by Paulo R.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2012 by Paulo R. All rights reserved.
Font family
Aster 3
Font subfamily
Medium
Unique subfamily identification
PauloR: Aster 3 Medium: 2012
Full font name
Aster3-Medium
Name table version
Version 1.000 2012 initial release
Postscript font name
Aster3-Medium
Trademark notice
Aster 3 Medium is a trademark of Paulo R.
Manufacturer name
Paulo R
Designer
Description
Copyright (c) 2012 by Paulo R. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-11-10
Revision1
Glyph count55
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Aster 3.otf
Aster.otf
Aster 2.otf
Aster 3.otf