Author's note

Erica Type by Peter Wiegel is a free monospaced serif font with the crisp, mechanical bearing of typewriter lettering. Sturdy slab serifs and rounded ball terminals soften the orderly spacing.

It can turn a title into a convincing typewritten mark. That role suits literary posters, book covers, and stationery, especially when the design draws on correspondence or archival documents. Its strongest setting is publishing, where the familiar letterforms suggest edited copy and printed manuscripts.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010 by Peter Wiegel. Open Font under Terms of following Free Software Licenses:
GPL (General Public License) with font-exception and OFL (Open Font License
Font family
Erica Type
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
PeterWiegel: Erica Type: 2010
Full font name
Erica Type
Name table version
Version 1.000 2010 initial release
Postscript font name
EricaType-Regular
Trademark notice
Erika Type is a trademark of Peter Wiegel.
Manufacturer name
Designer
Description
Copyright (c) 2010 by Peter Wiegel. Open Font under Terms of following Free Software Licenses:
GPL (General Public License) with font-exception and OFL (Open Font License

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-02-04
Revision1
Glyph count208
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSlab serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchMonospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Erika Type.ttf
Erika Type_B.ttf
Erika Type_I.ttf
Erika Type_BI.ttf