HalfLife2
TrueTypeFreeware
halflife2.ttf
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Author's note
HalfLife2 font by Valve Corporation is a free military dingbat typeface that drops a full arsenal of clean, outline-style weapon icons straight into your layout. Each glyph is drawn with crisp, technical linework—no shading, just sharp contours that feel like blueprints torn from a sci‑fi armory. The consistent stroke weight keeps the set cohesive, so strings of icons line up like a weapon rack across the page or screen.
Using HalfLife2, you can quickly build game UIs, mod overlays, themed posters, streaming overlays, zines, or themed infographics without redrawing gear from scratch. This free font shines when you scale icons large for bold headers or tiny for HUD elements; pair it with a sturdy geometric sans to handle any accompanying text.
Using HalfLife2, you can quickly build game UIs, mod overlays, themed posters, streaming overlays, zines, or themed infographics without redrawing gear from scratch. This free font shines when you scale icons large for bold headers or tiny for HUD elements; pair it with a sturdy geometric sans to handle any accompanying text.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2004 Valve Corporation, All Rights Reserved
Font family
HalfLife2
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Half-Life 2; (c) Valve Corporation
Full font name
HalfLife2
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
HalfLife2
Trademark notice
Half-Life and the lambda symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation
Designer
Greg Coomer
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
Font details
Created2004-02-27
Revision4
Glyph count94
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PostureUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI