Beckett-Kanzlei TrueTypeFreeware
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Author's note

Beckett-Kanzlei by Typographer Mediengestaltung, with the full character set added by Dieter Steffmann, is a free blackletter font rooted in medieval chancery lettering. Sharp joins and sweeping curves form a dense ceremonial silhouette.

Packaging is a strong medium for its old-world detail, especially on specialty drinks or handcrafted goods. The same ornate strokes suit historical publishing, fantasy game graphics, and theatrical posters. Its clearest audience is designers seeking a manuscript-like voice with a dramatic edge.

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Beckett-Kanzlei font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2001. All rights reserved. Full character set added by Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal.
Font family
Beckett-Kanzlei
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Beckett-Kanzlei
Full font name
Beckett-Kanzlei
Name table version
1.54
Postscript font name
Beckett-Kanzlei

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2003-08-17
Revision1
Glyph count218
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced