Maximal Text by Jim Sorenson of Giedi Prime Fonts is a free science-fiction symbol font based on Beast Wars. Its compact signs combine bars, dots, circles, and open curves in stark geometric arrangements. The forms resemble coded markings rather than conventional letters.
A game interface is its most convincing setting, where the symbols can function as alien controls or faction markings. Posters, fan merchandise, and entertainment branding can use the same mechanical shapes to build a robotic, futuristic world.
Glyphs in the Maximal Text font — Basic Latin, page 1
Basic font information
Copyright notice
Maximal Text, by Jim Sorenson of Giedi Prime fonts. It was completed on 2/1/99, based on the Beast Wars show. It is to be distributed freely. All characters are cannon. A-Z and 0-9 are not only cannon but accurate! To contact me, email megatron@c
Font family
Maximal Text
Font subfamily
Normal
Unique subfamily identification
Alts:Maximal Text
Full font name
Maximal Text
Name table version
1.0 Mon Feb 01 15:58:39 1999
Postscript font name
Maximal-Text
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Revision1
Glyph count86
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals