Bruce Scaled by Bill Roach is a free decorative display font with towering irregular letters, dramatic stroke changes, and a mischievous storybook edge. Crooked joins and sharp wedge serifs keep the forms lively.
Storybook fantasy and theatrical design are its clearest territory, especially book covers, stage posters, and game title cards built around eccentric castles, folklore, or comic villains. The exaggerated silhouettes also suit illustrated packaging and seasonal event graphics, where the lettering can become a row of carved sign shapes within the artwork rather than serving as neutral type.
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Licensed under the SIL Open Font License. Free for commercial and non-commercial use.
"Bruce Scaled" is a font that was inspired by the the fantasy maps of authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, as well as medieval and renaissance lettering / typographical styles. It is useful for both titling and common text applications.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2012-04-25
Revision1
Glyph count236
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below: