Author's note

Postage Stamps, a free vintage postage-stamp dingbats font from Dixie's Delights, turns postal ephemera into compact little frames with portrait cameos, denomination marks, and rough cancellation details. The set feels like clipped pieces from an old stamp album - perforated edges, boxed borders, and engraved imagery do most of the work, so even small motifs carry a clear mail-and-collectibles mood.

This free font suits scrapbook graphics, zine covers, mail art, packaging labels, travel posters, and stationery where a printed-post feel helps tie the layout together. Use the stamps as spot illustrations, border accents, title card ornaments, or badge-like inserts when you want that slightly worn philatelic character without drawing every detail by hand.

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PostageStamps font character map

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PostageStamps font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the PostageStamps font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Copyright notice
1.1 Copr. 1994 by Dixie's Delights
Font family
PostageStamps
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 PostageStamps
Full font name
PostageStamps
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 8/17/98
Postscript font name
PostageStamps

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1998-08-17
Revision1
Glyph count31
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI