Author's note

Telefono by Arnold Hoepker Baudrit is a free retro outlined display font with a strong Art Deco profile. Tall capitals combine fine parallel lines with broad circular curves and sharply clipped geometric details. The lettering feels architectural and slightly theatrical.

It can shift convincingly between cocktail-bar branding and science-fiction entertainment because its linear construction suggests both vintage signage and technical diagrams. Posters and album packaging also suit the wide, airy forms and unusual intersections. In brand identities, the repeated inner lines can become a recognizable motif across labels, menus, and promotional graphics.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2011 by Arnold Hoepker Baudrit. All rights reserved.
Font family
telefono
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
ArnoldHoepkerBaudrit: telŽfono: 2011
Full font name
telefono
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
telefono
Trademark notice
telefono is a trademark of Arnold Hoepker Baudrit.
Manufacturer name
Arnold Hoepker Baudrit
Designer
Arnold Hoepker Baudrit
Description
Copyright (c) 2011 by Arnold Hoepker Baudrit. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-08-24
Revision1
Glyph count110
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