colonial.ttf
Colonial Regular Font
Author's note
Colonial by Anton Terekhov of FontStruct is a free geometric blackletter font built from stout, sharply cut forms. The blocky strokes form a compact, architectural silhouette.
The Gothic reference makes it a convincing choice for metal album covers and fantasy game graphics, especially when a contemporary edge is wanted. It can also shape brewery packaging or event posters with a medieval theme, since the repeated angles read like carved ornament. The design will speak most directly to audiences drawn to heavy music, gaming, and modern takes on historical lettering.
The Gothic reference makes it a convincing choice for metal album covers and fantasy game graphics, especially when a contemporary edge is wanted. It can also shape brewery packaging or event posters with a medieval theme, since the repeated angles read like carved ornament. The design will speak most directly to audiences drawn to heavy music, gaming, and modern takes on historical lettering.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright Anton Terekhov 2009
Font family
Colonial
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct Colonial
Full font name
Colonial Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
Colonial
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
Anton Terekhov
Description
Colonial was built with FontStruct
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-06-23
Revision1
Glyph count102
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSlab serifs
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold
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