Author's note

Brave Old World by Manfred Klein is a free historical silhouette dingbat font, presenting people in period dress through crisp, solid contours, lively gestures, grouped scenes, sharply observed costume details, and props that clarify each action. Each symbol reads like a compact moment from social history.

Changing fashions and everyday rituals make the collection especially apt for museum graphics, heritage events, theatrical posters, and exhibition signage. In editorial design, these figures can mark sections, frame period features, or become spot illustrations for articles about costume, manners, and cultural change.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
\251 Manfred klein 30-11-2001 14-10-03
Font family
BraveOldWorld
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
BraveOldWorld
Full font name
BraveOldWorld
Name table version
1.0 2003-10-14
Postscript font name
BraveOldWorld

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2003-10-16
Revision1
Glyph count97
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced