Author's note

Neuton Extrabold by Brian M Zick is a free heavy serif font with broad, forceful shapes and sharply cut details. Its substantial strokes are punctuated by small wedge-like serifs, tight joins, and abrupt changes in width. Several letters have an almost carved, poster-print quality.

Poster design is its clearest setting, where the dense silhouettes can supply the blunt impact and familiar warmth of wood-type lettering without copying a historical face. That same robust voice fits event graphics, food packaging, and music merchandise, and it can give magazine covers and section openers a compact editorial signature for culture and arts publishing.

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Neuton is a serif font with a large height, short extenders, and a compact width.

Neuton is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (SIL OFL) and is free for commercial use.

The family is in continuing development and will include:

- Five weights, from Extralight to Extrabold
- Italic and smallcaps versions
- A cursive variant
- Extended-width versions

The family will comprise regular, italic, and cursive styles, each in five weights and with smallcaps. Two italic styles will be included: “italic” and “cursive.”

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Brian M Zick (http://21326.info/),
with Reserved Font Name 'Neuton'.

This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
This license is available with a FAQ at: http://scripts.sil.org/OFL
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
Font family
Neuton
Font subfamily
Extrabold
Full font name
Neuton Extrabold
Name table version
Version 1.46
Postscript font name
Neuton-Extrabold
Designer
Brian M Zick

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2012-03-29
Revision1
Glyph count309
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classModern serifs
WeightExtra-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 12 font weights listed below:
Neuton-Extrabold.ttf
Neuton-Regular.ttf
Neuton-Italic.ttf
Neuton-Light.ttf
Neuton-Extralight.ttf
Neuton-ExtralightItalic.ttf
Neuton-Bold.ttf
Neuton-SC-Extrabold.ttf
Neuton-SC-Bold.ttf
Neuton-SC-Light.ttf
Neuton-SC-Extralight.ttf
Neuton-SC-Regular.ttf