Author's note

Furling by Nick Polyarush of Ancient is a free alien glyph font with an elegant, sharply modulated silhouette. Its broad crescents, needle-like strokes, detached dots, and generous internal gaps make the symbols look both organic and engineered.

A science-fiction game studio or electronic music label could use it to build an enigmatic identity across logos, promotional posters, packaging, and merchandise. The lettering feels like a coded transmission. In publishing, it could turn chapter openers or cover details into recurring artifacts from a fully imagined culture rather than ordinary text.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright © (Ancient). 2011. All Rights Reserved
Font family
Furling
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Furling: Version 1.00
Full font name
Furling
Name table version
Version 1.00 April 15, 2011, final release
Postscript font name
Furling
Designer
Nick Polyarush
Description
Furling Script from Stargate SG-1

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-04-15
Revision1
Glyph count236
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced