Author's note

PhatOtto by Lukas Schiltknecht is a free geometric sans serif built from clean, nearly even strokes and generous rounded forms. Wide circles, tall uprights, and flat stroke endings make the alphabet feel spacious, precise, and distinctly modern.

Technology branding and contemporary arts publishing can both draw on that orderly geometry, either for a digital product identity or a clean magazine cover. It also suits exhibition posters and large architectural signage. Repeated circles and firm verticals connect all four uses to diagrams, modular grids, and measured shapes found in contemporary buildings.

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Sans serif font.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
free for personal use only
Font family
Phat Otto
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB:OTFEXPORT
Full font name
phatOtto
Name table version
1.000
Postscript font name
phatOtto
Manufacturer name
Lukas Schiltknecht
Designer

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-05-14
Revision1
Glyph count212
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular