Author's note

Whacky, created by Alfie Hellier of FontStruct, is a free star-pattern display font built entirely from repeating four-point shapes. Each letter has an airy, jagged, handmade silhouette.

A playful fashion label or novelty brand aimed at younger, pop-minded customers could use it for logos, packaging, and merchandise, since the repeated stars turn a name into a recognizable pattern rather than plain lettering. Magazine covers and music features offer another convincing setting, as the modular characters can become part of an illustrated border or page ornament instead of serving only as text.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright alfie hellier 2010
Font family
Whacky
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct Whacky
Full font name
Whacky Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
Whacky
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
alfie hellier
Description
Whacky was built with FontStruct

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2010-07-21
Revision1
Glyph count113
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthExpanded
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular