Author's note

Blagovest 5, by Dupli Aleks Tim with additions and conversion by Nikola Kovanovic, is a free Cyrillic display font with a strong Orthodox manuscript mood. The letters pair heavy upright blocks with sweeping curved strokes and wedge-like cuts, giving the font a solemn, iconographic presence that feels closer to carved inscriptions and liturgical lettering than to everyday type.

It fits naturally in book covers, exhibition graphics, poster titles, cultural branding, and church or history-themed editorial work, where a few words can carry that ceremonial weight. As a free font, it also suits title cards, monograms, and drop-cap moments, because each character reads like a compact emblem rather than neutral lettering.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Autorsko Pravo: Dupli Aleks Tim. Sva Prava Zadrzana. Slovo J, izvrnuto G i brojeve dodao i konverziju uradio Nikola Kovanovic.
Font family
BLAGOVEST_5
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
DupliAleksTim: BLAGOVEST_5: 2004
Full font name
BLAGOVEST_5
Name table version
Version 1.00 2004 initial release
Postscript font name
BLAGOVEST_5
Manufacturer name
Dupli Aleks Tim
Description
Slovo J, izvrnuto G i brojeve dodao i konverziju uradio Nikola Kovanovic.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2004-10-31
Revision1
Glyph count156
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced