Author's note

Precious, a free formal calligraphy font by BCD/MFA, brings traditional penmanship into an especially theatrical register. Fine hairlines meet broad inked curves, while extravagant loops and long sweeping strokes give the letters a graceful, ceremonial rhythm.

Its flowing movement creates an intimate, luxurious tone across wedding invitations and beauty packaging. Designers can use this free font for boutique identities, event stationery, editorial mastheads, and romantic title cards, where the ornate flourishes can frame imagery or carry the composition with minimal supporting detail.

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Red hair, lips, fingernails & red pants! Totally Precious!

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Precious© BCD/MFA. 2008. All Rights Reserved
Font family
Precious
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Precious Regular :Version 1.00
Full font name
Precious
Name table version
Version 1.00 October 25, 2008, initial release
Postscript font name
Precious
Designer
Description
Freeware

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created1996-08-04
Revision1
Glyph count111
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI