Author's note

JHUF font by Joiro Hatagaya is a free modern display typeface that hits like a bold stencil carved from solid metal. Each letter is built from thick, blocky strokes with straight edges and squared corners, while the “E” flips into a striking “3” shape that gives the wordmark an instant, memorable twist. The tight, even spacing and tall, uniform forms create a dense visual wall that feels industrial, urban, and unapologetically loud.

Using JHUF, your text reads more like a logo than a line of copy, which makes this free font a natural fit for streetwear branding, posters, flyers, event titles, album covers, and bold social media graphics. It shines on big, flat color fields where those chunky silhouettes can really lock in. Try pairing JHUF with a simple geometric sans in smaller text and let JHUF handle the punchy, oversized headlines.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Created by Joiro Hatagaya | JOIRO@HOTMAIL.COM | FREEWARE |
Font family
JHUF
Font subfamily
Nominal
Unique subfamily identification
Joiro Hatagaya's Utility Font
Full font name
JHUF
Name table version
1.25 | MADE WITH PRIDE IN LATVIA |
Postscript font name
JHUFNominal
Designer
Description
Greetings font fans!

This is the second (released) of my next generation (FOG 4.1) fonts. Concept was to create a versatile on-screen font that would have decent design and be more or less readable as well. Of course influence by that famous Mac GUI font (Chicago a.k.a. Beijing) can't be overseen, but I believe that there are enough differences to get this font its own small place in the history of type [Reaching for the stars here a bit :)]

Well, I hope you enjoy this font. If you really like it and would like to send me anything (Superhero comics, CDs, Sci-Fi movie 'making of' books, well, stuff for a computer and Sci-Fi freak) I will be more than happy to give you my adress just send me an e-mail. What can I do, begging for stuff is an old and honored tradition for freeware products, so I do it as well. :]

Ok, that's it. Bye!

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1999-09-21
Revision1
Glyph count137
Units per Em900
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
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 3.1 ANSI