Author's note

Hidden Archives by Guilhem Greco is a free eroded display font with tall, angular capitals and a severe, artifact-like silhouette. Its narrow strokes shift abruptly into broad wedges, sharp diagonals, and split forms that recall damaged carvings. Scraped edges keep every letter visibly unsettled.

An escape-room brand or historical mystery game can use it to suggest coded records, ruined monuments, and secret societies, and the same distressed shapes suit horror posters and dark album covers. In packaging or game artwork, the lettering can become part of a broken inscription or a convincing archival prop inside the scene rather than functioning as neutral type.

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This font is free for personal use only.

Commercial licenses are available.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2013 by Guilhem GRECO . All rights reserved.
Font family
Hidden Archives
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
GuilhemGRECO: Hidden Archives:
Full font name
Hidden Archives
Name table version
Version 1.00 2013
Postscript font name
Hidden-Archives
Trademark notice
Hidden Archives (r) is a trademark of Guilhem GRECO
Manufacturer name
Guilhem GRECO
Description
Hidden Archives is a font by Guilhem GRECO, designed in 2013. WARNING !With a personal use version, you can't use it for a commercial purpose. This font is protected by copyright and international treaties.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2013-06-19
Revision1
Glyph count266
Units per Em1200
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthCondensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced