Author's note

Diaga NO from Essqué Productions is a free retro display font shaped by the lean geometry and theatrical sweep of late Art Deco lettering, with exceptionally broad circular forms. Fine monoline strokes trace tall arches, broad circles, and strikingly open joins with careful symmetry.

It can create a sleek period title for fashion editorials or cultural event posters, especially in designs informed by streamlined architecture, elegant machinery, and vintage luxury. The same elongated curves suit boutique branding, fragrance packaging, and album artwork, where the repeated arcs can become part of a border, emblem, or other linear ornament rather than behaving as neutral text.

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The font does not use diagonal lines; its elements connect, align, or cut only at multiples of 90 degrees.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Typeface © Essqué Productions. 2012. All Rights Reserved
Font family
DiagaNO
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
DiagaNO:Version 1.00
Full font name
DiagaNO
Name table version
Version 1.00 September 4, 2012, initial release
Postscript font name
DiagaNO
Manufacturer name
Essqué Productions
Designer
Stephen Knouse
Description
This font was created using FontCreator 6.5 from High-Logic.com

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-03-29
Revision1
Glyph count238
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightLight
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced