Gondola SD - Swash Font

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Author's note

Gondola SD - Swash by Steve Deffeyes is a free calligraphic display font with dramatic thick-thin strokes and broad, rounded letterforms. Its sweeping curves, tapered joins, and long flourishes recall ornate fashion lettering, yet the shapes retain a crisp, sculpted finish.

Luxury packaging is its strongest setting, especially for perfume, cosmetics, or confectionery where the exaggerated curves can become part of a product mark. The same theatrical construction also suits magazine covers, formal invitations, and cabaret posters, with the extended strokes echoing ribbons, borders, or other curved illustration details.

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Completed in August 2009. Includes plain and extra-swashy versions.
Gondola SD - Swash — Font presentation

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Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2001 by Steve Deffeyes. All rights reserved.
Font family
Gondola SD - Swash
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
SteveDeffeyes: Gondola SD - Swash: 2001
Full font name
Gondola SD - Swash
Name table version
Version 1.4 2009
Postscript font name
GondolaSD-Swash
Manufacturer name
Steve Deffeyes
Description
Copyright (c) 2001 by SD. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Revision1
Glyph count221
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classScripts
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced