Brandywine Normal Font

Brandywine family consisting of 2 fonts
Brandywine Normal TrueTypeFreeware
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brandr.ttf

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Author's note

Brandywine font is a free retro blackletter typeface with a bold, inky presence. Its sharp, chiseled curves and tight rhythm feel like they’ve been pulled straight from an old spellbook or pub sign, yet the forms stay clean and readable. The Brandywine font family delivers chunky strokes and dramatic angles that instantly set a moody, medieval tone without looking sloppy or distressed.

Using Brandywine, your titles snap into character with just a few words—think fantasy book covers, metal or folk band logos, tavern-style menus, RPG interfaces, event posters, and gothic-themed branding. This free font thrives in larger sizes where its sculpted details can breathe; pair it with a simple sans serif for body text to keep layouts clear and contemporary.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
(c) 1996 Computer Support Corporation
Font family
Brandywine
Font subfamily
Normal
Unique subfamily identification
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 Brandywine Normal
Full font name
Brandywine Normal
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 9/26/96
Postscript font name
BrandywineNormal

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics

Font details

Created1996-09-26
Revision1
Glyph count199
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PostureUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
brandr.ttf
brandywi.ttf
Brandywine TrueTypeFreeware
brandywi.ttf