Linux Biolinum Slanted Bold Philipp Hubert TrueTypeGNU/GPL
Linux Biolinum Slanted Bold
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Author's note

Linux Biolinum Slanted Bold by Philipp H. Poll is a free contemporary serif with a firm italic lean and broad, open forms. Its changing stroke widths and softly flared endings give the lettering a lively humanist profile, with crisp joins and distinctive asymmetry across the letterforms.

Publishing is an especially good setting for its combination of authority and motion, making it useful for magazine departments, cover lines, and cultural programs. The generous curves also suit identity work for bookshops and arts organizations. It has the poised movement of editorial italic lettering, so it can connect literary subjects with contemporary page design.

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Basic font information

Font family
Linux Biolinum Slanted
Font subfamily
Bold Slanted
Full font name
Linux Biolinum Slanted Bold
Name table version
Version 1.1.0
Postscript font name
LinBiolinumSlantedB
Manufacturer name
Philipp H. Poll
Designer
Philipp H. Poll

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-06-21
Revision1
Glyph count2439
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSans serif
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleOutline
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureItalic
PitchNot monospaced