Author's note

DFLiSong Light 1B-GB by DynaLab Inc. is a free Chinese Song-style font with the crisp, literary poise of print-era Ming lettering. The strokes taper into sharp wedge-like finishes, while the horizontal emphasis and airy spacing keep the letters feeling composed rather than ornamental.

It fits editorial mastheads, book covers, cultural posters, title cards, and packaging where a classic Chinese voice needs a quieter, more refined edge. As a free font, it also works well for short pull quotes, chapter openers, and formal identity accents, because the letters carry that familiar engraved contrast without turning fussy.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
(c) Copyright DynaLab Inc. 1993
Font family
DFLiSongLight1B-GB
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
DFLiSongLight1B-GB
Full font name
DFLiSongLight1B-GB
Name table version
10 July, 1993: 1.00, initial release
Postscript font name
DFLiSongLight1B-GB
Trademark notice
Trademark by DynaLab Inc.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1993-07-01
Revision1
Glyph count257
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
G5LISL1B.TTF
DFLISB1B.TTF
DFLISL1B.TTF
DFLISM1B.TTF