Author's note

Karloff by Digital Dog Graphics is a free distorted display font built from dense, battered shapes with the ragged silhouette of torn paper or splintered wood. Uneven letters buckle under hacked edges and sharp internal gaps.

Designers working in horror, dark fantasy, or underground music will find it suited to film posters, album covers, event graphics, and game titles, especially when a raw, handmade menace is central to the project. The broken contours can echo claw marks, shattered scenery, rough collage, or monster illustration, turning the words into part of the artwork rather than serving as a neutral caption.

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Karloff Regular font character map

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Karloff Regular font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the Karloff Regular font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
1991 Digital Dog Graphics
Font family
Karloff
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Altsys Fontographer 3.5 Karloff Regular
Full font name
Karloff Regular
Name table version
Altsys Fontographer 3.5 8/13/92
Postscript font name
KarloffFont

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1992-08-13
Revision1
Glyph count99
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classScripts
WeightBold
WidthCondensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
Karloff.ttf
KARLOFF.TTF