Author's note

Maximilien by Matthieu Lonton is a free bold sans serif with towering proportions and a distinctly industrial silhouette. Broad vertical strokes meet clipped, rounded corners, and the tight joins give the letters a compact, engineered finish.

Its assertive geometry can move between sports branding and electronic music graphics, where the tall forms suggest speed and machinery. It also suits event posters and apparel, especially when the lettering needs the force of a custom wordmark. Across those uses, the squared curves and compressed construction can become the central device in a tough, contemporary brand identity.

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It is free for any use, including commercial use.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2011 by Matthieu Lonton. All rights reserved.
Font family
Maximilien
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
MatthieuLonton: Maximilien Regular: 2011
Full font name
Maximilien Regular
Name table version
Version 1.3
Postscript font name
Maximilien
Trademark notice
Maximilien Regular is a trademark of Matthieu Lonton.
Manufacturer name
Matthieu Lonton
Description
Copyright (c) 2011 by Matthieu Lonton. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-10-17
Revision1
Glyph count216
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced