Author's note

Pure Circuit Cap, by Rodney Shelden Fehsenfeld, is a free art nouveau display font with long, tapering curves and clipped, almost calligraphic joins. The letters feel theatrical and slightly electric: broad rounded forms sit beside needle-like points, while the rhythm of the caps gives the alphabet a poster-era elegance rather than a plain geometric look.

It fits best where lettering can carry the mood - on music posters, boutique packaging, magazine cover lines, title cards, and monograms - because the free font turns short words into ornament without losing its period flair. Use it when you want a headline to feel stylized and dramatic, not neutral.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
\2511993 rodneysheldenfehsenfeld
Font family
Pure
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB30:TTEXPORT
Full font name
Pure-CircuitCap
Name table version
Version 001.000
Postscript font name
Pure-CircuitCap
Manufacturer name
\ rodneysheldenfehsenfeld

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2005-08-16
Revision1
Glyph count221
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Pure-CircuitCap.ttf
Pure-Capital.ttf
Pure-LightCap.ttf
Pure-UltraCap.ttf