Kingthings Chimaera Font

Kingthings Chimaera Kevin King TrueTypePersonal use
Kingthings Chimaera.ttf

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Author's note

Kingthings Chimaera font by Kevin King is a free decorative display typeface with a mischievous, shape-shifting personality. Heavy black strokes swell and taper unexpectedly, while diamond dots and hooked terminals feel like they’ve been cut from glossy paper and pinned together. The result is bold, tactile lettering that looks half-cartoon, half-creature, with just enough weirdness to grab attention without becoming unreadable.

Using Kingthings Chimaera, your titles and logos instantly feel like they belong to a strange storybook world—great for fantasy covers, gaming graphics, event posters, Halloween promos, quirky packaging, and offbeat branding. This free font shines at large sizes where its chunky curves and sharp accents can really breathe; pair it with a clean geometric sans for body text to keep everything legible and grounded.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Kingthings Chimaera by Kevin King; Kingthings. 2003. All Rights Reserved
Font family
Kingthings Chimaera
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Kingthings: Kingthings Chimaera Regular: 2003
Full font name
Kingthings Chimaera
Name table version
Version 1.0; August, 2003
Postscript font name
Kingthings Chimaera
Trademark notice
Kingthings Chimaera is a registered trademark of Kingthings.
Manufacturer name
Designer
Description
Sans Serif decorated

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman

Font details

Created2002-05-20
Revision1
Glyph count113
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced