Author's note

Sciallo is a free experimental sans serif with broad, rounded letterforms and noticeably changing stroke widths. Its smooth curves are interrupted by small cuts, overlaps, and dragged-looking edges that suggest lettering assembled from quick ink strokes. The result feels loose and graphic, yet the basic shapes remain spare and recognizable.

Those sweeping curves and rough joins can echo hand-drawn illustration in music posters, fashion editorials, and art-event graphics, especially when drawings use the same blunt, gestural marks. It also suits expressive packaging and independent magazine covers, where the lettering could become part of a painted line, cropped form, or abstract brushwork rather than serving as neutral product text.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Typeface © (your company). 2009. All Rights Reserved
Font family
sciallo
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
sciallo:Version 1.00
Full font name
sciallo
Name table version
Version 1.00 September 15, 2009, initial release
Postscript font name
sciallo
Description
This font was created using FontCreator 5.6 from High-Logic.com

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2009-09-15
Revision1
Glyph count236
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced