Author's note

Foundational by Jerry Landers of MouserFonts is a free broad-nib calligraphy font with an old manuscript air. Strong changes in stroke width shape the rounded letters, and the cut, slightly uneven ends retain the mark of the pen. Its forms feel lively and handmade.

A craft brewery or heritage food producer could use this lettering for labels, with illustrated book covers and fantasy event posters drawing on the same hand-rendered quality. It is best matched to designers and audiences drawn to historical crafts, folk fantasy, and traditional handmade food culture.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Foundational © MouserFonts 2000. All Rights Reserved
Font family
Foundational
Font subfamily
Hand
Unique subfamily identification
MouserFonts: Foundational 2000
Full font name
Foundational
Name table version
Version 1.0; May 25, 2000
Postscript font name
foundtnl
Manufacturer name
MouserFonts
Designer
MouserFonts - Jerry Landers

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2000-05-25
Revision1
Glyph count247
Units per Em1300
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced