Author's note

Renovare S2 by Gene Buban of FontStruct is a free reverse-contrast slab serif with an assertive, offbeat silhouette. Broad horizontal masses press against slimmer upright strokes, and the rounded forms are cut into compact, almost mechanical blocks. The weight shifts are impossible to miss.

Independent music labels and designers working in retro entertainment could use it for album artwork, posters, merchandise, and event graphics, where its dense shapes can echo oversized print, stage lettering, or stamped graphics. Its exaggerated construction recalls eccentric nineteenth-century display types and printed circus bills, making it especially suited to theatrical, carnival, and early vaudeville themes.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright Gene Buban 2010
Renovare S2 is based on Renovare S1 by Gene Buban (http://fontstruct.fontshop.com/fontstructors/geneus1)
Font family
Renovare S2
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct Renovare S2
Full font name
Renovare S2 Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
Renovare-S2
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
Gene Buban
Description
Renovare S2 was built with FontStruct
Renovare S2 is based on Renovare S1 by Gene Buban (http://fontstruct.fontshop.com/fontstructors/geneus1)

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-06-27
Revision1
Glyph count83
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classClarendon serifs
WeightBold
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold