Author's note

Castal Street Bold by Heather Taylor is a free curly display font with the poise of formal calligraphy. Its tall, narrow letters shift between broad strokes and hair-thin curves, with generous loops and spiral flourishes shaping a theatrical silhouette.

Fashion, publishing, and boutique hospitality are natural settings for its ornamental drama. It suits perfume packaging, magazine covers, invitations, and luxury branding. The curls can echo botanical line art or fine filigree.

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This is a free font that may be used for personal or commercial projects. It may not be sold, either independently or as part of a compilation, and must be accompanied by the original TOU.

The font is based on an illustrated 18th-century advertisement for musical instruments located at “Castal Street.”

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Copyright notice
Castal Street Bold © Heather Taylor. 2013. All Rights Reserved
Font family
Castal Street
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
Castal Street Bold:Version 1.00
Full font name
Castal Street Bold
Name table version
Version 1.00 February 7, 2013, initial release
Postscript font name
CastalStreet-Bold
Designer
Heather Taylor
Description
This font was created using FontCreator 6.5 from High-Logic.com

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2013-02-07
Revision1
Glyph count248
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-bold
WidthSemi-condensed
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureItalic
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
Castal Street Bold.ttf
Castal Street.ttf