Author's note

Combo Bold is a free abstract dingbat font built from tangled ink-like silhouettes. Its forms spread sideways through knotted blobs, sharp offshoots, and sudden pools of heavier black. The uneven edges suggest dragged paint or a photocopied stain rather than conventional lettering.

Music posters and streetwear merchandise can use these marks as rough emblems, while horror game graphics and album packaging gain an appropriately unstable texture. Across those settings, the branching shapes can function as part of an illustration or surface pattern instead of ordinary text.

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Military-shaped dingbats.
combo-Bold font presentation and specimen
combo-Bold font presentation and specimen

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combo-Bold font character map

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combo-Bold font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the combo-Bold font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
Generated in 2009 by FontLab Studio. Copyright info pending.
Font family
combo
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB:OTFEXPORT
Full font name
combo-Bold
Postscript font name
combo-Bold

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2009-04-24
Revision1
Glyph count246
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold