TjelvarRunic.ttf
Tjelvar Runic Font
Author's note
Tjelvar Runic by David Kerkhoff is a free runic display font with stark, hand-cut forms. Its letters combine long upright strokes with sharp forks, wedges, and open triangular shapes. Scattered nicks and worn patches make the heavy marks resemble symbols carved into weathered wood or stone.
Designers working in Norse-themed entertainment and historical fantasy can use it for game title screens, book covers, and event posters, where the angular alphabet supports a rugged old-world setting. For mead labels or themed venues, the carved texture can become a recognizable part of the product identity.
Designers working in Norse-themed entertainment and historical fantasy can use it for game title screens, book covers, and event posters, where the angular alphabet supports a rugged old-world setting. For mead labels or themed venues, the carved texture can become a recognizable part of the product identity.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2010 by David Kerkhoff. All rights reserved.
Font family
Tjelvar Runic
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
DavidKerkhoff: Tjelvar Runic: 2010
Full font name
Tjelvar Runic
Name table version
Version 1.000
Postscript font name
TjelvarRunic
Trademark notice
Tjelvar Runic is a trademark of David Kerkhoff.
Manufacturer name
David Kerkhoff
Designer
David Kerkhoff
Description
Copyright (c) 2010 by David Kerkhoff. All rights reserved. Please read the ReadMe file for instructions and FAQ. Tjelvar Runic is a variant of Elder Futhark, as found in Gotland.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-10-09
Revision1
Glyph count60
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSymbolic
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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