TT_USUAL.TTF
Chess Usual Font
Author's note
Chess Usual is a free chess symbol font for game-themed graphics. Its familiar kings, queens, bishops, knights, rooks, and pawns use sturdy silhouettes or broad open outlines, with selected pieces set against brisk diagonal hatching.
Game publishing is the clearest medium for this collection, particularly instructional diagrams, puzzle books, tournament posters, and club merchandise. The contrast between filled and outlined pieces also suits board patterns and chess illustrations, allowing the symbols to serve as both practical notation and part of the surrounding artwork.
Game publishing is the clearest medium for this collection, particularly instructional diagrams, puzzle books, tournament posters, and club merchandise. The contrast between filled and outlined pieces also suits board patterns and chess illustrations, allowing the symbols to serve as both practical notation and part of the surrounding artwork.
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Basic font information
Font family
Chess Usual
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Chess Usual
Full font name
Chess Usual
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Glyph count55
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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