U2 Metalona by deFharo is a free decorative display font with tall, rounded letters and a distinctly engineered silhouette. Repeated horizontal bars extend beyond the main strokes, ending in small hooked caps that make the alphabet resemble custom metalwork or ornamental circuitry rather than conventional typographic decoration.
Its mixture of machine-like structure and delicate flourishes suits both science-fiction game graphics and experimental fashion branding. Electronic music posters and nightclub signage suit its sleek, unusual signature. In magazine publishing, the recurring crosspieces can become a recognizable theme across section openers, cover lines, contents pages, and related graphic details throughout a full issue.
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The typeface imitates joined plates.
The letters themselves are from the Unicase version of my typeface, Sabática.
The typeface includes terminals for the beginning and end of a sentence. It uses the () keys; parentheses, square brackets, and braces are also terminals.
U2 Metalona* Copyright (c) 2013 by deFharo. All rights reserved.
Font family
U2 Metalona*
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
deFharo: U2 Metalona*: 2013
Full font name
U2 Metalona*
Name table version
Version 4.001
Postscript font name
U2-Metalona*
Trademark notice
U2 Metalona* is a trademark of deFharo.
Manufacturer name
deFharo
Designer
deFharo
Description
Esta fuente de fantasía esta creada por mi a partir de la versión Unicase de mi tipografíia Sabática. Puedes descargar gratis desde mi web para uso personal. Licencia comercial disponible.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2013-05-25
Revision4
Glyph count378
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightSemi-light
WidthSemi-expanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals