BlackInitialText.ttf
BlackInitialText Font
Author's note
BlackInitialText by Paulo W of IntellectaDesign is a free blackletter font built from broad main strokes and abrupt hairline turns. Rounded medieval forms are threaded with sharp points and small curling flourishes, giving the letters a dense but lively silhouette.
Its hooked ornament can echo vine borders and heraldic illustration in historical publishing. The same detail suits fantasy game graphics and medieval event posters, where lettering can become part of the pictured world. Book covers and craft beverage packaging also use its heraldic shapes to suggest an invented history.
Its hooked ornament can echo vine borders and heraldic illustration in historical publishing. The same detail suits fantasy game graphics and medieval event posters, where lettering can become part of the pictured world. Book covers and craft beverage packaging also use its heraldic shapes to suggest an invented history.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010 by Paulo W, IntellectaDesign. All rights reserved.
Font family
BlackInitialText
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
PauloW,IntellectaDesign: BlackInitialText: 2010
Full font name
BlackInitialText
Name table version
Version 1.000 2010 initial release
Postscript font name
BlackInitialText
Trademark notice
BlackInitialText is a trademark of Paulo W, IntellectaDesign.
Manufacturer name
Paulo W, IntellectaDesign
Description
Copyright (c) 2010 by Paulo W, IntellectaDesign. All rights reserved.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-05-30
Revision1
Glyph count56
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold
PitchNot monospaced
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