Author's note

Frederic Bold by Matthieu Lonton is a free geometric sans serif with broad capitals, firm strokes, and an unusually open, confident stance. Clean circles and crisp diagonal cuts keep the drawing precise, but the noticeably narrower lowercase letters introduce a useful change of proportion across mixed-case text.

Contemporary fashion labels and urban venues are its clearest brand territory. That combination of direct shapes and shifting widths suits posters, packaging, merchandise, and digital campaigns, where the lettering can function as a recognizable product signature rather than neutral information within a larger identity system.
Frederic Bold — Font presentation

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2001 by Matthieu Lonton. All rights reserved.
Font family
Frederic
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
MatthieuLonton: Frederic Bold: 2011
Full font name
Frederic Bold
Name table version
Version 1.10
Postscript font name
FredericBold
Trademark notice
Frederic Bold is a trademark of Matthieu Lonton.
Manufacturer name
Matthieu Lonton
Designer
Matthieu Lonton

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-11-29
Revision1
Glyph count234
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 5 font weights listed below:
Frederic Bold.ttf
Frederic Regular.ttf
Frederic Regular Italic.ttf
Frederic Bold Italic.ttf
Frederic Black.ttf