Author's note

Tengwar Sindarin 1 by Daniel Steven Smith is a free Elvish-inspired fantasy font with looping bowls, tapered strokes, and blade-like points that give the letters a ceremonial, hand-drawn rhythm. Its recurring mix of broad curves and sharp hooks feels more like inscriptional lettering from a mythic world than a conventional display style, with several forms linked by a calm, horizontal sweep.

This free font fits book covers, game logos, film title cards, fantasy maps, and themed event graphics where a clear Middle-earth mood matters more than neutrality. It also works well for short headings, chapter openers, and monogram-like initials, because the letters carry enough character to hold attention in just a few glyphs.

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Character map

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Basic Latin - Character map

Basic font information

Copyright notice
©copyright - 1998 - Daniel Steven Smith
Font family
Tengwar Sindarin-1
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontMonger:Tengwar Sindarin 1
Full font name
Tengwar Sindarin 1
Postscript font name
TengwarSindarin1

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Revision1
Glyph count225
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 5 font weights listed below:
SINDCAP1.TTF
SINDARA.TTF
SINDCAP2.TTF
SINDAR.TTF
CZ_TengwarSindarin.ttf