Author's note

Morthao, by Brew & Butcher Studio, is a free medieval blackletter font with the cut, banner-like rhythm of old Gothic lettering. The letters lean on sharp broken curves, split points, and heavy vertical force, so the font feels ceremonial and severe rather than ornamental.

It fits naturally in beer labels, metal or folk album covers, fantasy title cards, tavern branding, and poster headlines where a short line needs that old-world charge. As a free font, Morthao also works for monograms and chapter openers, because the letters carry enough texture and drama to hold attention in just a few characters.

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This is the free version of the font. It is for personal use only and may not be used for commercial purposes.

A full version is available; to download it, please check and click the link below.

Donations are appreciated. PayPal ID:

hello.nikossss@gmail.com
Morthao Typeface — Font presentation

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Character map

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Created by Creative Hand. Brew & Butcher Studio, 2023.
Font family
Morthao Typeface
Full font name
Morthao Typeface
Name table version
Marthao Series
Postscript font name
Morthao

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2023-06-17
Revision1
Glyph count82
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthSemi-condensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced