Author's note

WLM Print Failed by Wolf Lambert is a free digital display font that reduces lettering to scattered, ink-like vertical fragments. The underlying characters are barely present, with long gaps turning each line into a broken transmission. Its sparse marks resemble a printer producing only thin scraps of an image.

Themes of corrupted data, damaged machinery, and interrupted communication make it suited to glitch-art posters and experimental album covers. It can also supply the fractured interface text for dystopian games or technology event graphics. Across those uses, the near-disappearance of the letters lets typography function as evidence of failure rather than ordinary copy.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright Wolf Lambert 2013
Font family
WLM Print Failed
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
FontStruct WLM Print Failed
Full font name
WLM Print Failed Regular
Name table version
Version 1.0
Postscript font name
WLM-Print-Failed
Trademark notice
FontStruct is a trademark of FSI FontShop International GmbH
Manufacturer name
http://fontstruct.com
Designer
Wolf Lambert
Description
ÄúWLM Print FailedÄù was built with FontStruct

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2013-02-04
Revision1
Glyph count56
Units per Em1024
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classNo classification
WeightUltra-light
WidthCondensed
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular