Author's note

Olympukes Dark by Jonathan Barnbrook and Marcus McCallion is a free sport dingbat font that turns Olympic-style competition into a set of blunt, simplified pictograms. Medals, judges, scoreboards, cash prizes, and victory poses repeat a clear visual joke, so the collection reads less like neutral symbols and more like a satirical take on winning.

It makes sense for event flyers, themed posters, editorial sidebars, party invites, and novelty merch where the icons can act as accents rather than text. The stripped-down figures and prize-driven motifs also give menus, stickers, or social graphics a quick sports reference with a sly, irreverent edge.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Jonathan Barnbrook and Marcus McCallion, 2004. All rights reserved.
Font family
Olympukes Dark
Font subfamily
Roman
Unique subfamily identification
TransType 2 MAC;Olympukes Dark;001.000;23/6/04 1:03:58 pm
Full font name
Olympukes Dark
Name table version
001.000
Postscript font name
OlympukesDark

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2004-06-23
Revision1
Glyph count57
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureNegative
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
OLYMPUKD.TTF
OLYMPUKL.TTF