DelitschAntiqua Font

DelitschAntiqua TrueTypeFreeware
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DelitschAntiqua.ttf

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Author's note

Delitsch Antiqua font by Hermann Delitsch is a free vintage serif typeface with a dark, storybook mood. Its letters feel hand-cut and slightly gothic, with ink-heavy strokes and subtle curves that twist like old woodcarvings. The rhythm is compact but still readable, giving headlines a sense of history without slipping into full blackletter drama.

Using Delitsch Antiqua, you can bring a moody, old-world character to book covers, fantasy posters, wine labels, tarot decks, cafés or bar logos, and period-themed packaging. This free font shines at larger sizes where its textured contours and dramatic weight can really breathe. Pair it with a clean geometric sans for body text and small captions to keep layouts grounded and legible.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
based on Antiqua by Hermann Delitsch, Leipzig
Font family
DelitschAntiqua
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
DelitschAntiqua
Full font name
DelitschAntiqua
Name table version
1.0 2004-11-13
Postscript font name
DelitschAntiqua

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman

Font details

Created2004-11-13
Revision1
Glyph count143
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced