GerardsGold.ttf
Gerards Gold Font
Author's note
Gerards Gold, designed by David Kerkhoff, is a free signature-style brush script with fast, sweeping strokes and a pronounced forward slant. Long flourishes make the writing feel especially personal.
Its broad curves can echo hand-drawn lines in fashion campaigns and album artwork, turning a name or phrase into part of the image rather than sitting apart as a separate caption. The informal movement also suits wedding invitations, boutique packaging, and personal stationery, where a custom signature can become the main motif. Across these uses, the strong link is the lettering's sense of an actual hand moving quickly across the surface.
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Old Skool
Its broad curves can echo hand-drawn lines in fashion campaigns and album artwork, turning a name or phrase into part of the image rather than sitting apart as a separate caption. The informal movement also suits wedding invitations, boutique packaging, and personal stationery, where a custom signature can become the main motif. Across these uses, the strong link is the lettering's sense of an actual hand moving quickly across the surface.
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Old Skool
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010 by David Kerkhoff. All rights reserved.
Font family
Gerards Gold
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;GerardsGold
Full font name
Gerards Gold
Name table version
Version 1.001
Postscript font name
GerardsGold
Trademark notice
Gerards Gold is a trademark of David Kerkhoff.
Manufacturer name
David Kerkhoff
Designer
David Kerkhoff
Description
Free for personal use. Donationware for commercial use. You can donate through PayPal at hanoded@gmail.com Please mention 'Gerards Gold Font'. Thanks.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-11-13
Revision1
Glyph count85
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
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