Bardelin Font

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Author's note

Bardelin by Alexey Frolov aka Mr. Frukta is a free, towering retro display font. Its strokes swell and pinch abruptly across tall, condensed letters, with narrow openings, rounded corners, and blade-like cuts that resemble custom poster lettering prepared directly for print.

The 1970s-inspired drawing is a convincing fit for music posters, record packaging, and fashion graphics, especially in work shaped by psychedelic art, underground publishing, or album-centered visual culture. It also suits bar branding and festival merchandise for younger audiences drawn to eccentric vintage lettering rather than a tidy period revival.

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FancyRetro

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010 by . All rights reserved.
Font family
Bardelin
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB:OTFEXPORT
Full font name
Bardelin
Name table version
Version 1.000 http://twitter.com/MRfrukta
Postscript font name
Bardelin
Trademark notice
Bardelin is a trademark of .
Manufacturer name
MRfrukta (Alexey Frolov)
Designer
MRfrukta
Description
Copyright (c) 2010 by . All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-10-06
Revision1
Glyph count161
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthCondensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular