Author's note

Reliquary is a free retro display font with extremely tall, narrow letters and a theatrical silhouette. Rounded shoulders, deep vertical cuts, and small pointed notches give the otherwise solid forms an ornate, machine-age finish.

It can move convincingly between music posters and period-inspired game graphics, since its compressed proportions feel both decorative and slightly futuristic. The same unusual mix suits fashion packaging and entertainment branding, where the lettering can become a recognizable product emblem rather than neutral titling.

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This typeface is free for personal and non-profit use. For commercial use, contact:

foxtrotvisuals@gmail.com

The personal website is:

www.foxtrotvisuals.com

The kerning was fixed on February 4, 2013, at 11:23 a.m. EST.

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Basic font information

Font family
Reliquary
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;Reliquary
Full font name
Reliquary
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
Reliquary
Manufacturer name
Zack Lewis

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2013-01-29
Revision1
Glyph count28
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthExtra-condensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular