Author's note

Cakar Ayam by Cenz Qobbal is a free trash script with frantic, layered strokes and a raw hand-scratched finish. Its tall, angular letters shift in width and alignment, with repeated lines creating a restless edge rather than a smooth written flow. The roughness is immediate and deliberate.

Concert posters are its strongest setting, since the nervous marks suit punk, metal, and experimental music, as well as horror title cards and rebellious clothing graphics. In magazine covers and underground arts publishing, the lettering can act directly like a piece of scratched illustration, tying type to photocopied textures and aggressive editorial imagery.

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Free for personal use. Commercial use requires a donation of $10.

- Unlimited use for any donation.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2012 by cenz qobbal. All rights reserved.
Font family
Cakar Ayam
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;PYRS;CakarAyam
Full font name
Cakar Ayam
Name table version
Version 001.000
Postscript font name
CakarAyam
Trademark notice
Cakar Ayam is a trademark of cenz qobbal.
Manufacturer name
cenz qobbal
Designer
cenz qobbal
Description
Copyright (c) 2012 by cenz qobbal. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-06-11
Revision1
Glyph count103
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced