Author's note

Symbiote is a free distorted horror display font with tall, skeletal letters and a violently scratched surface. Dense strokes break into splinters, drips, and nervous crosswise marks, giving the forms a damaged, vibrating edge. The texture feels genuinely abrasive.

Its extreme-metal and survival-horror character makes it a natural fit for album artwork, game graphics, and film posters. Fans of dark music, underground entertainment, and creature-driven horror will recognize the raw, hostile attitude immediately. On merchandise, the lettering can become artwork itself, resembling tangled roots, torn fibers, or an infected mass rather than a clean typographic label.
Symbiote font presentation and specimen
Symbiote font presentation and specimen

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Symbiote font character map

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Symbiote font character map: Basic Latin, page 1

Glyphs in the Symbiote font — Basic Latin, page 1

Basic font information

Font family
Symbiote
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;Untitled
Full font name
Symbiote
Postscript font name
Symbiote

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-01-02
Revision1
Glyph count30
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced