Press Serif Cool.ttf
Press Serif Cool Font
Author's note
Press Serif Cool by Galdino Otten is a free retro display serif with the compressed force of old tabloid newspaper and printed playbill type. Towering narrow capitals have broad slab endings and abrupt thick-thin changes, set against rounder lowercase forms, uneven widths, and a deliberately crowded cadence.
The vintage press-room character is strongest on concert posters. Album packaging, magazine covers, and club merchandise gain a loud cut-and-paste flavor from the mixed proportions and tightly packed shapes. For independent record labels, the lettering can become the centerpiece of a recognizable product identity, echoing hand-set display type rather than neutral commercial copy.
The vintage press-room character is strongest on concert posters. Album packaging, magazine covers, and club merchandise gain a loud cut-and-paste flavor from the mixed proportions and tightly packed shapes. For independent record labels, the lettering can become the centerpiece of a recognizable product identity, echoing hand-set display type rather than neutral commercial copy.
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Copyright notice
Typeface © Galdino Otten. 2013. All Rights Reserved
Font family
Press Serif Cool
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Press Serif Cool:Version 1.00
Full font name
Press Serif Cool
Name table version
Version 1.00 August 15, 2013, initial release
Postscript font name
PressSerifCool
Trademark notice
Typeface © Galdino Otten. 2013. All Rights Reserved
Manufacturer name
Designer
Description
This font was created using FontCreator 6.5 from High-Logic.com
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2013-03-30
Revision1
Glyph count236
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightSemi-bold
WidthExtra-condensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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