Author's note

Orbitron Light is a free geometric techno display font built from squared curves and straight, carefully measured strokes. Rounded corners soften the rigid framework, but the letters still feel engineered and compact. The forms are spare and highly controlled.

It is especially effective for sci-fi title cards and game interfaces, where its modular geometry reads as part of the technology. It also suits electronics packaging, event graphics, and tech startups aimed at design-conscious digital audiences.

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Basic font information

Font family
Orbitron
Font subfamily
Light
Unique subfamily identification
MattMcInerney: Orbitron Light: 2009
Full font name
Orbitron Light
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
Orbitron-Light
Manufacturer name
Matt McInerney
Designer
Matt McInerney

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2009-07-27
Revision1
Glyph count249
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightLight
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
orbitron-light.ttf
orbitron-black.ttf
orbitron-bold.ttf
orbitron-medium.ttf