Author's note

Primus Script by Katharina Putick is a free pixelated script font with a quirky early-screen charm. Its letters lean into a handwritten rhythm, but every curve is snapped to a chunky bitmap grid, creating a lively mix of soft script movement and crisp, blocky steps.

That tension makes the free font feel at home in retro game graphics, zine headlines, web badges, music flyers, and title cards where a digital handmade note suits the layout. It also works well for short branding lines or monograms, since the script flow keeps it personal while the square pixel edges give it a distinctly low-res voice.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) dakapu * Katharina Putick, 2004. All rights reserved.
Font family
Primus Script
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB30:TTEXPORT
Full font name
Primus Script
Name table version
001.000
Postscript font name
PrimusScript
Trademark notice
Primus Script is a trademark of dakapu * Katharina Putick.
Designer
dakapu * Katharina Putick

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2004-02-04
Revision1
Glyph count249
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightLight
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced