Author's note

Grammata by Juan-Jose Marcos is a free classical Greek inscriptional serif font, and the letters carry the gravity of carved capitals rather than modern display styling. Broad wedge-like strokes, sharp triangular joins, and flared serifs give it a stone-cut rhythm, with a stately pace that feels liturgical, academic, and old-world at once.

This free font makes sense for museum graphics, archaeology books, classical studies journals, book covers, and cultural posters where an antique voice is needed without turning ornate. It also suits short title cards, chapter openings, and monograms, because the letters have enough carved contrast and ceremonial weight to hold a page with very few characters.

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Copyright notice
Juan-José Marcos /Plasencia ESPAÑA jmag0042@guindo.pntic.mec.es
If you have any suggestion or you find out any mistake, please email me. I would like to know your opinion about the font and improve it, if possible. Thanks.
Font family
Grammata
Font subfamily
Normal
Unique subfamily identification
Font Creator 3.0 : GRAMMATA (Griego Clásico)
Full font name
GRAMMATA (WinGreek encoding)
Name table version
7.0 Miércoles 04 Diciembre 2002
Postscript font name
Grammata
Trademark notice
Freeware. GRAMMATA. Juan José Marcos García
Do not modify this font without any permission of the author.
If you have any suggestion, please
Email at jmag0042@guindo.pntic.mec.es
Designer
Description
GRAMMATA Greek font has the classical Greek encoding used in the WinGreek and in the Son of WinGreek packages.
This Greek font has been designed by Juan José Marcos, born in Salamanca (Spain) in 1963, with a degree in Classical Philology, University of Salamanca (1986) and teacher of classical languages.

In spite of designing a font takes a lot of time, I don`t ask money for this font, all I am asking is that you give me your opinion about the font, and let me know if you like it and if you will use it, etc.
Finally, if you have any comments or queries, or you find out any error in the font, please email me at

jmag0042@guindo.pntic.mec.es


THANKS.

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Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2002-12-04
Revision7
Glyph count236
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
PitchNot monospaced