what_the_block.ttf
What the block! Regular Font
Author's note
What the Block! by Benjamin O'Sullivan of FontStruct is a free geometric dingbat font built from stark, solid shapes. Its symbols favor sharp points, clipped angles, and simple silhouettes rather than detailed pictograms. The forms feel blunt and unmistakably graphic.
Signage is the clearest setting for these compact marks, whose direct construction resembles arrows, markers, and other functional indicators. In games and digital graphics, they can become interface icons or abstract emblems with a crisp, block-built quality. Merchandise and event posters offer a more playful use, turning the angular symbols into repeating patterns or bold badges for music and youth events.
Signage is the clearest setting for these compact marks, whose direct construction resembles arrows, markers, and other functional indicators. In games and digital graphics, they can become interface icons or abstract emblems with a crisp, block-built quality. Merchandise and event posters offer a more playful use, turning the angular symbols into repeating patterns or bold badges for music and youth events.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright Benjamin O'Sullivan 2010
Font family
What the block!
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct What the block!
Full font name
What the block! Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
What-the-block!
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.fontshop.com
Designer
Benjamin O'Sullivan
Description
What the block! was built with FontStruct
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2010-06-16
Revision1
Glyph count40
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightUltra-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold
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