Author's note

SketchClothes, created by Mike Artell of Character, is a free cartoon display font built from lanky, hand-drawn letterforms. Its uneven outlines, changing stroke widths, and scattered seam-like marks give the letters the look of quick fashion sketches, with each shape retaining its own quirky construction rather than a tidy digital outline.

A children's clothing poster is an especially convincing setting, since the loose contours echo garment drawings and handmade craft imagery. The same qualities suit apparel packaging, school event graphics, and playful merchandise, but poster lettering remains its strongest role because the irregular shapes can function almost like individual illustrations.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
All rights waived
Font family
SketchClothes
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Character: SketchClothes: 2005
Full font name
SketchClothes
Name table version
Version 1.000 2005 initial release
Postscript font name
SketchClothes
Manufacturer name
Character
Designer
Character, based on Awesome Alphabets by Mike Artell, 1999

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2005-02-14
Revision1
Glyph count56
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureOutlined
PitchNot monospaced