Belmongo
TrueTypeFreeware
Belmongo.ttf
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Author's note
Belmongo font by Marc André "Mieps" Misman of Miepsfonts / Homebrainbox is a free pixelated bitmap typeface that looks like it was pulled straight from a glitchy arcade cabinet. Its chunky, rectangular forms snap together like digital bricks, while the deliberate gaps and cutouts keep it from feeling heavy or muddy on screen. The rhythm is tight and grid-true, so even at tiny sizes the text stays crisp, bold, and unmistakably 8‑bit.
Using Belmongo, you can lock in a strong retro voice for game titles, HUD text, stream overlays, chiptune cover art, event posters, or bold UI buttons. The even spacing and sturdy blocks hold up in animated sprites and scrolling marquees just as well as in static logos. This free font pairs nicely with a clean geometric sans for body text—set Belmongo large for headings, then let the simpler companion handle longer copy.
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Using Belmongo, you can lock in a strong retro voice for game titles, HUD text, stream overlays, chiptune cover art, event posters, or bold UI buttons. The even spacing and sturdy blocks hold up in animated sprites and scrolling marquees just as well as in static logos. This free font pairs nicely with a clean geometric sans for body text—set Belmongo large for headings, then let the simpler companion handle longer copy.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) miepsfonts/homebrainbox, 2001. All rights reserved.
Font family
Belmongo
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB30:TTEXPORT
Full font name
Belmongo
Name table version
001.000
Postscript font name
Belmongo
Trademark notice
Belmongo is a trademark of miepsfonts/homebrainbox.
Designer
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman
Font details
Created2001-04-04
Revision1
Glyph count97
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced