Author's note

Etruscan Epigraphic, created by Jack Kilmon, is a free ancient dingbats font built from stark epigraphic symbols rather than conventional lettering. The set leans on carved, ritual-looking forms - a forked mark, a wheel divided by a bold cross, a sharply bent sigil - giving it the grave, archaic mood of inscriptions cut into stone or cast into metal.

This free font makes most sense in museum graphics, archaeology-themed posters, fantasy maps, book covers, and title cards that need symbolic marks instead of ordinary ornament. It also works for chapter openers, monograms, logo accents, or packaging details where those heavy circular emblems and angular signs can do the talking fast.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Created by Jack Kilmon
Font family
Etruscan Epigraphic
Font subfamily
Normal
Unique subfamily identification
Etruscan Epigraphic Normal
Full font name
Etruscan Epigraphic Normal
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 8/2/98
Postscript font name
EtruscanEpigraphicNormal
Trademark notice
Created by Jack Kilmon

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1998-08-02
Revision1
Glyph count30
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classSymbolic
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI