zipher.ttf
Zipher Font
Author's note
Zipher by Phil Strahl is a free hand-drawn brush display font with swollen strokes, rounded corners, and deliberately uneven letterforms. Its loose silhouettes have the directness of painted signs.
The blobby shapes can echo cartoon creatures and hand-painted props, making the lettering useful for children's illustration, game graphics, and offbeat music posters. Snack packaging and playful event branding are also credible settings, especially for independent makers, family audiences, and entertainment projects seeking lettering that looks drawn into the artwork rather than placed over it as a separate, polished typographic layer.
The blobby shapes can echo cartoon creatures and hand-painted props, making the lettering useful for children's illustration, game graphics, and offbeat music posters. Snack packaging and playful event branding are also credible settings, especially for independent makers, family audiences, and entertainment projects seeking lettering that looks drawn into the artwork rather than placed over it as a separate, polished typographic layer.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2007 by Phil Strahl 2007. All rights reserved.
Font family
Zipher
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
PhilStrahl2007: Zipher: 2007
Full font name
Zipher
Name table version
Version 1.000 2007 initial release
Postscript font name
Zipher
Trademark notice
Zipher is a trademark of Phil Strahl 2007.
Manufacturer name
Phil Strahl 2007
Designer
Phil Strahl
Description
Handwriting style based on Zodiac's letter to Inspector Toschi, November 8, 1969
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2007-08-31
Revision1
Glyph count653
Units per Em2048
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-bold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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