Author's note

Josephin by Matthieu Lonton is a free experimental display font with broad, emphatic shapes and an eccentric geometric build. Circular forms sit beside hard right angles, and the shifting stroke widths give the lettering a cut-paper quality rather than the regularity of a conventional sans serif.

It can turn a poster or album cover into graphic lettering. The same assertive silhouettes suit fashion branding, festival graphics, and arts publishing, where the unusual forms can function as a recognizable logo element or product identity rather than neutral text.

Tags

Character map

Please use the pulldown menu to view different character maps contained in this font.
Basic Latin - Character map

Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2000 by Matthieu Lonton. All rights reserved.
Font family
Josephin
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
MatthieuLonton: Josephin: 2011
Full font name
Josephin
Name table version
Version 1.40
Postscript font name
Josephin
Trademark notice
Josephin is a trademark of Matthieu Lonton.
Manufacturer name
Matthieu Lonton
Description
Copyright (c) 2000 by Matthieu Lonton. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-05-07
Revision1
Glyph count229
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced