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Kwaktur Shadow only.otf
KwakturShadowonly Font
Author's note
KwakturShadowonly by Dave Rowland of Schizotype is a free distorted display font built from scattered, blade-like fragments. Its letters appear as partial shadows rather than solid forms, with abrupt curves, clipped strokes, and large gaps creating a spare, cryptic silhouette.
The broken geometry can merge with glitch artwork and stark line illustration, making the lettering part of the image rather than a separate caption. That approach suits experimental music posters, game graphics, and science-fiction event branding, where coded or damaged forms support the subject. Album packaging is its strongest use, since the fragmented marks can read like both a title and an abstract electronic pattern.
The broken geometry can merge with glitch artwork and stark line illustration, making the lettering part of the image rather than a separate caption. That approach suits experimental music posters, game graphics, and science-fiction event branding, where coded or damaged forms support the subject. Album packaging is its strongest use, since the fragmented marks can read like both a title and an abstract electronic pattern.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2009 by Schizotype. All rights reserved.
Font family
Kwaktur Shadow only
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB:OTFEXPORT
Full font name
KwakturShadowonly
Name table version
1.000
Postscript font name
KwakturShadowonly
Trademark notice
Quacktur is a trademark of Schizotype.
Manufacturer name
Schizotype
Designer
Dave Rowland
Description
Copyright (c) 2009 by Schizotype. All rights reserved.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2009-09-05
Revision1
Glyph count209
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureOutlined
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