Author's note

Fragile by Martin Wagner is a free decorative outlined font whose letters are assembled from loops, curls, and bead-like marks. Its tall, open forms mix classical serif proportions with dense ornamental patches, making each character resemble a piece of penwork.

An eccentric jewelry label or boutique fashion brand could use it to build an ornate, slightly unruly identity. The same filigree quality suits album packaging, theatrical posters, and experimental magazine covers. Across these settings, the repeated coils turn the lettering into pattern and illustration as much as typography.

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Character map

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Basic Latin - Character map

Basic font information

Font family
Fragile
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;Fragile-Regular
Full font name
Fragile Regular
Name table version
Version 001.000
Postscript font name
Fragile-Regular
Designer

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-06-01
Revision1
Glyph count100
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 3 font weights listed below:
Fragile-Regular.ttf
fragile_serif_font_by_takashicorp.ttf
Fragile-Regular 12.otf