Author's note

WriterLine by Thomas Canale of Canale Studio, Inc. is a free curly decorative font with tall, weighty letters and an eccentric Victorian air, drawn with the swagger of antique shop signs. Thick upright strokes are threaded with fine inner lines, and rounded caps, hooks, small spiral terminals, and curious off-center accents turn the alphabet into lively ornamental lettering.

Its scroll-like details invite illustrated posters and theatrical programs. On book covers and boutique packaging, those curls can echo borders, flourishes, or hand-drawn frames, allowing the words to become part of the highly decorative artwork rather than serving as neutral display type.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
© Thomas Canale - Canale Studio, Inc.
Font family
WriterLine
Font subfamily
WriterLine
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;WriterLine
Full font name
WriterLine
Postscript font name
WriterLine
Manufacturer name
Thomas Canale

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2011-07-28
Revision1
Glyph count130
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classSlab serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced