Baldur Shadow Font

Baldur family consisting of 2 fonts
Baldur Shadow TrueTypeFreeware
  • Accents (partial)
Baldur Shadow.ttf

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Author's note

Baldur Shadow font by Typographer Mediengestaltung is a free retro display font with puffy, hand-drawn shapes and a clean offset shadow that reads like inked lettering lifted off the page. The bold rhythm and roomy counters keep it playful rather than messy, so it stays legible even when you crank the size. It’s got that 70s sign-paint vibe—soft, friendly, and a little loud.

Using Baldur Shadow, you’ll get instant punch on posters, diner-style menus, arcade flyers, kids’ party invites, sticker sheets, packaging labels, and album cover art. This free font shines when you give it breathing room; try it big for titles and pair it with a plain sans like Inter or Helvetica for the supporting text.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2000. All rights reserved. Full character set added by D. Steffmann, Kreuztal.
Font family
Baldur Shadow
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Baldur Shadow
Full font name
Baldur Shadow
Name table version
2.5
Postscript font name
Baldur-Shadow

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2003-08-17
Revision2
Glyph count222
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthCondensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureOutlined
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
Baldur Shadow.ttf
Baldur.ttf
Baldur Regular TrueTypeFreeware
  • Accents (partial)
Baldur.ttf