RootSquare Font

RootSquare TrueTypePersonal use
  • Accents (partial)
  • Euro
RootSquare.ttf

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Author's note

RootSquare by Michael Wallner of theTYPEfetish is a free bitmap pixel font with a blunt, game-era rhythm. The letters are built from square steps and chunky right angles, giving the font a crisp, modular beat while the rounded forms still feel neatly boxed in.

It fits poster headlines, music flyers, arcade-inspired branding, zine covers, and screen-based title cards where that blocky grid is part of the message. As a free font, RootSquare also works well for short labels, logo sketches, and interface-style graphics, because its compact pixel structure keeps every word feeling deliberate and sharply coded.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
2000 theTYPEfetish/Michael Wallner.
Font family
RootSquare
Font subfamily
Medium
Unique subfamily identification
TransType 2 PC;RootSquare;001.000;07/11/04 09:34:38
Full font name
RootSquare
Name table version
001.000
Postscript font name
RootSquare

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2004-07-11
Revision1
Glyph count240
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced