Author's note

Coda by Vernon Adams is a free contemporary sans serif with tall, economical proportions and a distinctly engineered silhouette. Broad capitals sit beside compact lowercase forms, with squared curves, blunt endings, and subtle stroke changes keeping the lettering crisp but not rigid.

Packaging is an especially useful medium for this direct, space-conscious design, particularly on food labels or technology products. Its clean shapes also suit posters and digital graphics, where the unusual lowercase forms can lend headings a recognizable voice. In branding, Coda can establish a practical, modern product identity without relying on decoration.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010-2012, Vernon Adams (vern@newtypography.co.uk), with Reserved Font Names "Coda"
Font family
Coda
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
2.000
Full font name
Coda
Name table version
Version 2.000; ttfautohint (v0.8) -r 50 -G 200 -x
Postscript font name
Coda-Regular
Trademark notice
Coda is a trademark of vernon adams.
Manufacturer name
vernon adams
Designer

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-04-04
Revision2
Glyph count394
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthSemi-condensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
Coda-Regular.ttf
Coda-Heavy.ttf