Author's note

Kramer vs. Leftie, designed by D. Rakowski in 1991, is a free angular display font with a strong Gothic edge. Its sharply cut forms mix long diagonals, broad curves, and abrupt changes in stroke width for a tense, hand-drawn silhouette.

Angular line art and fractured patterns can echo the lettering in music posters, game graphics, and album packaging. Its unusual shapes also suit alternative fashion branding, where the type can become part of an illustrated emblem. Posters are its strongest setting because the sweeping forms read like custom lettering.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Kramer font 1991 by D. Rakowski. All Rights Reserved.
Font family
Kramer vs. Leftie
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontMonger:Kramer vs. Leftie
Full font name
Kramer vs. Leftie
Postscript font name
KramerVsLeftie
Trademark notice
Fantazia Fonts and Sounds

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Revision1
Glyph count400
Units per Em2048
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