Author's note

DBE-Sirius by Dave Panfili of DB-Elements LLC is a free brush calligraphy font with broad, sweeping letterforms and a lively hand-drawn edge. Stroke widths shift sharply as the lines bend, leaving pointed joins and open, irregular shapes. The lettering feels quick and unrestrained.

Packaging is a convincing home for this expressive style, especially for craft drinks or fashion goods, and the same loose marks suit event posters, music merchandise, and editorial covers. Its sweeping strokes can echo an artist's signature or a painted shop sign, linking those applications to creative, performance-led settings in music and the arts rather than formal corporate work.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
DBE-Sirius font. ©2009 Dave Panfili. All Rights Reserved. http://www.db-elements.com dave@db-elements.com Free for personal use only. This font cannot be re-distributed as part of any other package(s) or be re-distributed on any other website without the express written consent of Dave Panfili (dave@db-elements.com). $5 licensing fee for commercial use is available. Please email dave@db-elements.com for more information.
Font family
DBE-Sirius
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;DBE-Sirius
Full font name
DBE-Sirius
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
DBE-Sirius
Trademark notice
DBE-Sirius is a trademark of Dave Panfili and DB-Elements LLC
Manufacturer name
Dave Panfili
Designer
Dave Panfili
Description
Copyright (c) 2009 by Dave Panfili. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2009-12-23
Revision1
Glyph count108
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced