Author's note

Masana-1Propia by Mario Arturo is a free handwritten font with the loose continuity of a rapidly drawn signature. Its mostly monoline strokes swing through tall loops, broad arches, and abrupt changes in letter height, with occasional overlaps that make the writing feel genuinely unedited.

The long looping lines can echo loose fashion sketches or gestural portraits, so the lettering becomes part of the image rather than a separate caption. That connection suits boutique branding and album artwork, especially when a personal, spontaneous mark is wanted. It also has a place on event posters and independent magazine covers centered on art, music, or personal storytelling.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
donationware
Font family
Masana
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB:OTFEXPORT
Full font name
Masana-1Propia
Name table version
Version 1.00 2010
Postscript font name
Masana-1Propia
Manufacturer name
Mario Arturo
Designer
Description
this font is donationware for commercial use. Make donation thru PayPal, account name: turoturom@yahoo.es

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-05-04
Revision1
Glyph count409
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-light
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Masana-1Propia.otf
Masana-2Grata.otf
Masana-3Maxima.otf
Masana-5Extras.otf