Author's note

Modo by David Bird is a free geometric techno display font built from broad, near-circular forms, squared blocks, and strong uniform strokes. Fine horizontal cuts pass through its dense silhouettes, making the letters resemble modular panels or sections of fabricated signage. Rounded corners soften the otherwise engineered construction, but the overall build remains firm and mechanical.

A science-fiction game title is its most convincing role, since the segmented shapes resemble lettering cut into a machine housing. That geometry also suits electronic music posters and technology branding. Experimental product packaging could target audiences drawn to retro-futurist interfaces, arcade graphics, and stark mechanical imagery.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Created by David Bird
Font family
Modo
Font subfamily
Regular
Full font name
Modo
Name table version
Version 001.000
Postscript font name
Modo

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-05-10
Revision1
Glyph count56
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightExtra-bold
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced