Author's note

Laconic Bold by Robby Woodard is a free geometric techno display font built from broad, squared strokes and softly rounded corners. Its low, extended forms have the clean, modular look of lettering assembled from a small set of machine-cut parts.

Technology and electronic music are natural subjects for these compact industrial shapes, making the face useful for album artwork, game graphics, and event posters. It also suits product packaging with a futuristic or engineered theme. In brand identity, the broad horizontal proportions and squared geometry can turn a company name into a sleek device label or a convincing mark for software and consumer electronics.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2007 by Robby Woodard. All rights reserved.
Font family
Laconic
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
RobbyWoodard: Laconic: 2007
Full font name
Laconic-Bold
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
Laconic-Bold
Trademark notice
Laconic Bold is a trademark of Robby Woodard.
Designer
Robby Woodard
Description
Copyright (c) 2007 by Robby Woodard. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2007-11-10
Revision1
Glyph count434
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Laconic_Bold.otf
Laconic_Regular.otf
Laconic_Shadow.otf
Laconic_Light.otf