Author's note

Writers Condensed by Johan Waldenstrom is a free graffiti font with the quick, slashing energy of hand-painted street lettering. The letters lean on chunky brush shapes, pinched joins, and rough angular turns, giving the font a restless rhythm that feels more tagged than carefully drawn.

It fits posters, mixtape covers, skate graphics, zine mastheads, title cards, and short merch slogans where that raw marker-made attitude matters more than polish. As a free font, it also works well for bold cover lines, logo sketches, and drop-in headlines, because the uneven strokes and compressed spacing keep even a few words feeling active.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Johan Waldenström © 2001 All Rights Reserved. URL: http://www.11-D.net
Font family
Writers condensed
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Writers condensed
Full font name
Writers condensed
Name table version
2.0
Postscript font name
Writerscondensed

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2002-05-08
Revision1
Glyph count47
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-bold
WidthSemi-expanded
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.1 ANSI
Complete pack contains 3 font weights listed below:
writers_condensed.ttf
writers_bold.ttf
writers_original.ttf