van_doesburg.ttf
Van Doesburg Regular Font
Author's note
Van Doesburg, created by Sebastian Asegurado of FSI FontShop International GmbH, is a free geometric display font built from stark rectangular modules. Its letters reduce curves and diagonals to squared steps, bars, and carefully cut openings. The result recalls De Stijl typography and the severe geometry of early modernist experiments.
That De Stijl connection makes it apt for exhibition posters and architecture publishing. Album covers can use the block construction as a link to grids, abstract art, and electronic music. For galleries, design studios, or cultural events, the lettering can become a brand device rather than neutral text.
That De Stijl connection makes it apt for exhibition posters and architecture publishing. Album covers can use the block construction as a link to grids, abstract art, and electronic music. For galleries, design studios, or cultural events, the lettering can become a brand device rather than neutral text.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright Sebastián Asegurado 2010
Font family
Van Doesburg
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct Van Doesburg
Full font name
Van Doesburg Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
Van-Doesburg
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
Sebastián Asegurado
Description
Van Doesburg was built with FontStruct
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-07-28
Revision1
Glyph count97
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
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