Author's note

HotJuly by Manfred Klein is a free abstract dingbat font built from wiry curves, sharp wedges, and dense cut-paper forms. The symbols shift between spare linear sketches and packed silhouettes, yet recurring diagonals and sweeping arcs keep the collection connected.

An experimental music label or arts venue could use these marks for branding that feels improvised and cryptic. They also suit festival posters, album packaging, and editorial features about outsider art, where the symbols can act as emblems rather than conventional lettering. Their mix of taut lines and slashed geometric shapes gives each application a raw, handmade graphic motif.

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HotJuly font character map

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HotJuly font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the HotJuly font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
\251 manfred klein 7.03
Font family
HotJuly
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
HotJuly
Full font name
HotJuly
Name table version
1.0 2003-07-04
Postscript font name
HotJuly

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2003-07-05
Revision1
Glyph count110
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced