Bizarre Black
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bizabl.ttf
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Author's note
Bizarre Black font by Dieter Schumacher is a free distorted display typeface in the Bizarre family that looks like it’s been scratched onto the page with a marker. Its jagged strokes, skewed angles, and uneven rhythm give every word a wild, nervous energy, like a logo caught mid-scream. The letters feel raw and graffiti‑adjacent, yet still readable enough to carry a short title or punchy phrase.
Using Bizarre Black, your text instantly takes on a chaotic, underground vibe that shines on horror posters, punk or metal album covers, Halloween flyers, extreme sports branding, and zine or comic titles. This free font also works beautifully for escape room graphics and edgy YouTube or Twitch thumbnails. For balance, pair Bizarre Black with a clean, narrow sans-serif in smaller sizes to keep the chaos focused where it counts.
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Using Bizarre Black, your text instantly takes on a chaotic, underground vibe that shines on horror posters, punk or metal album covers, Halloween flyers, extreme sports branding, and zine or comic titles. This free font also works beautifully for escape room graphics and edgy YouTube or Twitch thumbnails. For balance, pair Bizarre Black with a clean, narrow sans-serif in smaller sizes to keep the chaos focused where it counts.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
designed by Dieter Schumacher ©1999
Font family
Bizarre
Font subfamily
Black
Unique subfamily identification
Bizarre
Full font name
Bizarre Black
Name table version
Fontmaker 1.9 (06.01.99)
Postscript font name
BizarreBlack
Trademark notice
designed by Dieter Schumacher ©1999
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
Font details
Created1999-02-02
Revision1
Glyph count63
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthSemi-expanded
Width typeNormal
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold
PostureUpright
Stroke weightBlack
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI