OldCyr Bold TrueTypePersonal use
OldCyr Bold
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Author's note

OldCyr Bold, a free old-style Cyrillic display font from Synthesis Soft, channels manuscript-era lettering with tall contrast, narrow forms, and generous curves. The letters feel rooted in early book and church lettering, with a stately rhythm that comes from their swelling strokes and slightly formal, carved look.

This free font makes sense anywhere you want a historical Slavic tone without going fully ornate - book covers, cultural posters, museum graphics, title cards, and chapter openings all suit it well. It also works for short editorial headlines and monogram-like initials, where those elongated shapes and old-world curves can carry the whole composition.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright 1992 by SynthesisSoft. All right reserved.
Font family
OldCyr
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
AlphaWin Fonts
Full font name
OldCyr Bold
Name table version
Version 1.02
Postscript font name
OldCyr-Bold
Trademark notice
Created by SynthesisSoft TrueType font translator v1.04

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Revision1
Glyph count226
Units per Em1290
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthSemi-condensed
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced