Author's note

SsBoldin Black by Serge Shi is a free heavy geometric sans serif with a low, extended profile. Its broad letters use squared curves, rounded corners, and compact rectangular openings. The silhouette feels engineered and emphatic.

Mechanical product graphics and angular illustration can echo the lettering's cutaway joints and hard horizontal runs. That connection makes it useful for motorsport branding, game title cards, and electronic music posters. On streetwear merchandise, the same dense construction can become part of a logo-like graphic rather than sit as neutral text, linking these applications through a shared industrial look.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2011 by serge shi. All rights reserved.
Font family
ss_boldin
Font subfamily
Black
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;alkee2-Bold
Full font name
ssboldin-Black
Name table version
001.001
Postscript font name
ssboldin-Black
Trademark notice
ss_boldin Black is a trademark of serge shi.
Manufacturer name
serge shi
Designer
serge shi
Description
Copyright (c) 2011 by serge shi. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-04-21
Revision1
Glyph count174
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightExtra-bold
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 3 font weights listed below:
black.otf
line.otf
bold.otf