Author's note

BP BigHead by George Triantafyllakos is a free quirky handwritten font with a tall, top-heavy rhythm and loose, childlike confidence. The letters lean on big rounded loops and long, wavering strokes, so the whole design feels doodled in one breath rather than carefully squared up.

It fits posters, zines, record sleeves, cafe menus, and playful packaging where a human, offbeat note matters more than polish. As a free font, it also makes sense for short headlines, cover lines, or monogram-like initials, because those exaggerated bowls and dangling strokes give even a few letters a memorable shape.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2004 by George Triantafyllakos. All rights reserved.
Font family
BPbigHead
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
GeorgeTriantafyllakos: BPbigHead: 2004
Full font name
BPbigHead
Name table version
Version 1.000 2004 initial release
Postscript font name
BPbigHead
Trademark notice
BPbigHead is a trademark of George Triantafyllakos.
Manufacturer name
George Triantafyllakos
Designer
George Triantafyllakos - Manolis Pratsinakis
Description
Copyright (c) 2004 by George Triantafyllakos. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2004-10-05
Revision1
Glyph count204
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classScripts
WeightExtra-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced