Author's note

Fracta Condensed Bold Distorted, designed by Loosy's Fabian Pfeifhofer, is a free distorted blackletter font with a sharp, splintered silhouette. Its narrow letters combine medieval forms with torn edges and thorn-like points.

Publishing gives this lettering an immediate home on horror covers and dark fantasy magazines, where its rough texture can echo damaged paper or ink. It also suits metal merchandise and game graphics built around gothic worlds. The severe angles and weathered strokes are aimed squarely at audiences drawn to underground music, occult imagery, and grim fantasy.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) loosy (fabian pfeifhofer), 2007. All rights reserved.
Font family
fracta
Font subfamily
Condensed Bold Distorted
Unique subfamily identification
loosy(fabianpfeifhofer): fracta Condensed Bold Distorted: 2007
Full font name
fracta Condensed Bold Distorted
Name table version
Version 1.000 2007 initial release
Postscript font name
fracta-CondensedBoldDistorted
Trademark notice
fracta Condensed Bold Distorted is a trademark of loosy (fabian pfeifhofer).
Manufacturer name
loosy (fabian pfeifhofer)
Designer
loosy (fabian pfeifhofer)

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Revision1
Glyph count56
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthCondensed
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 6 font weights listed below:
fractabolddistorted.ttf
fractabolditalic.ttf
fractabold.ttf
fractasemibolditalic.ttf
fracta.ttf
fractaitalic.ttf