Author's note

Molesk is a free old-school outlined display font with tall, imposing capitals and broad slab-like serifs. Thin inset lines cut through the dark strokes, lending the letters the engraved finish of vintage storefront signs and athletic insignia. The silhouette is formal and sturdy.

A heritage-themed restaurant identity is an especially convincing use, since the carved-looking detail recalls painted windows and traditional signboards. The same treatment suits brewery packaging, sports merchandise, event posters, and music artwork, where the lettering can become the central badge or brand emblem rather than ordinary titling.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Typeface © (your company). 2011. All Rights Reserved
Font family
molesk
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
molesk:Version 1.00
Full font name
molesk
Name table version
Version 1.00 October 19, 2011, initial release
Postscript font name
molesk
Description
This font was created using FontCreator 6.0 from High-Logic.com

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-10-20
Revision1
Glyph count156
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classSlab serifs
WeightSemi-bold
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced