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HumboldtFraktur-Bold.ttf
HumboldtFraktur Bold Font
HumboldtFraktur family consisting of 3 fonts
Author's note
Humboldt Fraktur Bold, created by Hiero Rhode in 1938 and later digitized and expanded by Dieter Steffmann, is a free blackletter font with a dense, angular, forceful silhouette. Its broad strokes end in sharp, calligraphic cuts.
Designers working for museums, archives, and traditional regional cultural organizations can use its compact, dark forms in historical publishing or heritage branding to evoke printed Fraktur without elaborate ornament. The same severe shapes suit folk music posters, craft beer packaging, and theatrical event graphics, especially when the lettering becomes part of a period emblem.
Designers working for museums, archives, and traditional regional cultural organizations can use its compact, dark forms in historical publishing or heritage branding to evoke printed Fraktur without elaborate ornament. The same severe shapes suit folk music posters, craft beer packaging, and theatrical event graphics, especially when the lettering becomes part of a period emblem.
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Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2002. All rights reserved. Humboldt-Fraktur geschaffen von Hiero Rhode, 1938. Digitalisiert und ergaenzt durch Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal.
Font family
HumboldtFraktur
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
TypographerMediengestaltung: HumboldtFraktur Bold: 2002
Full font name
HumboldtFraktur Bold
Name table version
Version 1.0; 2002; initial release
Postscript font name
HumboldtFraktur-Bold
Designer
Dieter Steffmann
Description
Humboldt-Fraktur geschaffen von Hiero Rhode, 1938. Digitalisiert und ergaenzt durch Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2002-05-01
Revision1
Glyph count250
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthSemi-condensed
Width typeNormal
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBold
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.0 ANSI
HumboldtFraktur-Bold.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Zierbuchstaben.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Regular.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Zierbuchstaben.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Regular.ttf
- Accents (partial)
HumboldtFraktur-Zierbuchstaben.ttf
- Accents (partial)
HumboldtFraktur-Regular.ttf
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