Author's note

Quicksand Light Oblique by Andrew Paglinawan is a free monoline handwritten font with slim, loosely drawn letters and a gentle forward lean. Its rounded curves meet occasional sharp turns, giving the writing an easy, unpolished flow. The stroke stays notably light throughout.

Personal branding is its strongest setting, especially for signatures and small-batch labels that benefit from lettering with an approachable human hand. It also suits invitations, lifestyle editorial pages, and social graphics, where the airy lines can support subjects such as wellness, travel, handmade goods, informal celebrations, and personal notes.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Andrew Paglinawan, 2008. All rights reserved.
Font family
Quicksand Light Oblique
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FONTLAB:OTFEXPORT
Full font name
QuicksandLightOblique-Regular
Name table version
001.000
Postscript font name
QuicksandLightOblique-Regular
Trademark notice
Dashling is a trademark of the Andrew Paglinawan.
Manufacturer name
Andrew Paglinawan
Designer
Andrew Paglinawan

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2008-10-15
Revision1
Glyph count184
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSans serif
WeightLight
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleUnderline
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Quicksand Light Oblique.otf
Quicksand_Bold.otf
Quicksand_Light.otf
Quicksand_Bold_Oblique.otf