Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible.TTF
Manics - The Holy Bible Font
Author's note
Manics - The Holy Bible by Michael Dennett is a free geometric sans serif display font that combines clean upright capitals with stark portrait imagery. Slim strokes and broad curves give the lettering a cool, severe finish.
Album packaging is its clearest setting, since the cutout portrait motif and spare sans serif forms connect directly with independent rock artwork and the cut-and-paste feel of record design. Concert posters and band merchandise can use the portrait element as an illustrated emblem, turning the type into part of the artwork rather than a separate caption throughout a release campaign and related music magazine editorial features.
Album packaging is its clearest setting, since the cutout portrait motif and spare sans serif forms connect directly with independent rock artwork and the cut-and-paste feel of record design. Concert posters and band merchandise can use the portrait element as an illustrated emblem, turning the type into part of the artwork rather than a separate caption throughout a release campaign and related music magazine editorial features.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
©2000, 2001 Michael Dennett.
Font family
Manics - The Holy Bible
Font subfamily
Gill Sans
Unique subfamily identification
Manics - The Holy Bible
Full font name
Manics - The Holy Bible
Name table version
2.0
Trademark notice
©2000, 2001 Michael Dennett
Designer
Description
This font is based on the Gill Sans typeface, and was inspired by the Manic Street Preachers "Holy Bible" Artwork.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2000-02-03
Revision1
Glyph count104
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSans serif
WeightLight
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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