Trykker Font

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Author's note

Trykker by Magnus Gaarde of Sorkin Type Co. is a free serif font with slender proportions and pronounced thick-thin contrast. Crisp, pointed serifs sharpen the broad capitals, and the lowercase forms have a lively, slightly old-fashioned drawing that keeps the overall texture from feeling rigid.

Historical engravings and fine line illustrations echo its precise edges, making Trykker well suited to book covers, museum graphics, and literary posters. These uses share a need for lettering that feels cultured and traditional, yet more animated than a formal book face.

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BasicSerif

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2011, Sorkin Type Co (www.sorkintype.com) with Reserved Font Name "Trykker".
Font family
Trykker
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
MagnusGaarde: Trykker Regular: 2011
Full font name
Trykker
Name table version
Version 1.001
Postscript font name
Trykker-Regular
Trademark notice
Trykker is a trademark of Sorkin Type Co.
Manufacturer name
Magnus Gaarde
Designer
Magnus Gaarde
Description
Trykker is a high contrast serifed text face. Trykker has a pleasant old fashioned elegance derived from on 16th century text faces. Trykker can be used from small sizes to larger display settings.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-12-14
Revision1
Glyph count425
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classModern serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular