- Accents (partial)
HumboldtFraktur-Regular.ttf
HumboldtFraktur Font
HumboldtFraktur family consisting of 3 fonts
Author's note
Humboldt Fraktur by Dieter Steffmann of Typographer Mediengestaltung is a free blackletter font with broad strokes and hooked contours drawn from traditional Fraktur. Rounded bodies meet sharp, calligraphic turns, and slight irregularities give the letters a hand-cut quality. The forms are compact and forceful.
A historical poster is its strongest setting, especially for subjects drawn from medieval Europe, folklore, or old print culture. It can also shape brewery packaging, music merchandise, and book covers with a deliberately antique voice. The recurring points, curls, and pen-like changes in width echo heraldic ornaments and woodcut illustration.
A historical poster is its strongest setting, especially for subjects drawn from medieval Europe, folklore, or old print culture. It can also shape brewery packaging, music merchandise, and book covers with a deliberately antique voice. The recurring points, curls, and pen-like changes in width echo heraldic ornaments and woodcut illustration.
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Basic font information
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
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
TypographerMediengestaltung: HumboldtFraktur: 2002
Full font name
HumboldtFraktur
Name table version
Version 1.0; 2002; initial release
Postscript font name
HumboldtFraktur
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
Created2002-05-02
Revision1
Glyph count250
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.0 ANSI
HumboldtFraktur-Regular.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Bold.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Zierbuchstaben.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Bold.ttf
HumboldtFraktur-Zierbuchstaben.ttf
- Accents (partial)
- Euro
HumboldtFraktur-Bold.ttf
- Accents (partial)
HumboldtFraktur-Zierbuchstaben.ttf
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