Preussische VI 9 Schatten by Peter Wiegel is a free three-dimensional display font built from massive block letters. Its broad faces, squared joins, and deep offset shadows give the lettering the look of heavy cut-metal signage viewed in relief. Sharp diagonal breaks in the shadow add a sturdy, engineered edge rather than ornamental polish.
Industrial brands and heritage workshops could use it for logos, packaging, storefront signs, and product labels. The effect is immediate and physical. It also suits event posters and merchandise tied to railways, machinery, or historic trades, extending the same fabricated lettering across a coordinated product identity.
Copyright (c) 2009 by Peter Wiegel, Open Font under Terms of following Free Software Licenses: GPL (General Public License) with font-exception and OFL (Open Font License
Copyright (c) 2009 by Peter Wiegel, Open Font under Terms of following Free Software Licenses: GPL (General Public License) with font-exception and OFL (Open Font License
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Revision1
Glyph count219
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSans serif
WeightBold
WidthCondensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below: