Author's note

Brin Athyn, a free Celtic Gothic font by Iconian Fonts, leans into an insular manuscript mood with broad, dark letters and clipped, angular turns. The forms feel carved rather than written, with split strokes, hooked joins, and those distinctive Celtic bends giving the font a stern, old-world rhythm.

It fits naturally in pub signs, festival posters, album covers, fantasy title cards, and heritage branding where a free font needs a strong medieval accent without looking overly ornate. Because the letters carry so much character in a few strokes, it also works well for short headlines, initials, and monograms that want that monastery-meets-stonework feel.

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Brin Athyn font character map

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Brin Athyn font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the Brin Athyn font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
2008 Iconian Fonts - www.iconian.com
Font family
Brin Athyn
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Brin Athyn: 2008
Full font name
Brin Athyn
Name table version
001.000
Postscript font name
BrinAthyn
Designer
Daniel Zadorozny

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2008-06-12
Revision1
Glyph count222
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 11 font weights listed below:
brinathyn.ttf
brinathynei.ttf
brinathynrot.ttf
brinathyne.ttf
brinathynsi.ttf
brinathync.ttf
brinathyni.ttf
brinathynci.ttf
brinathynbi.ttf
brinathynb.ttf
brinathyns.ttf