Schwaben Alt Bold
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Schwaben Alt Bold.ttf
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Author's note
Schwaben Alt Bold is a captivating gothic font that transports audiences back to the medieval era with its 1890s German blackletter aesthetic. Created by Peter Wiegel, this typeface is a true homage to historical craftsmanship, infused with the charm of middle and end-s, a suite of ligatures, and special characters that were prevalent in printings of that time.
Its bold lines and sharp edges deliver an impactful visual statement, making it an excellent choice for projects seeking to evoke a sense of antiquity and tradition. Whether used in branding, editorial design, or evocative signage, Schwaben Alt Bold's distinctive style ensures it stands out with elegance and historical authenticity.
Embrace the allure of this medieval-inspired font to imbue your creative endeavors with a touch of old-world sophistication.
Some more ligatures added, a "how to" for the ligatures added to the package
Its bold lines and sharp edges deliver an impactful visual statement, making it an excellent choice for projects seeking to evoke a sense of antiquity and tradition. Whether used in branding, editorial design, or evocative signage, Schwaben Alt Bold's distinctive style ensures it stands out with elegance and historical authenticity.
Embrace the allure of this medieval-inspired font to imbue your creative endeavors with a touch of old-world sophistication.
Some more ligatures added, a "how to" for the ligatures added to the package
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 1988 by cat Hamburg/Wolgast P.Wiegel. All rights reserved.
Font family
Schwaben Alt
Font subfamily
Bold
Unique subfamily identification
CAT-Schwaben Alt Bold
Full font name
Schwaben Alt Bold
Name table version
Version 3.5
Postscript font name
SchwabenAlt-Bold
Trademark notice
Schwaben Alt Bold is a trademark of cat Hamburg/Wolgast P.Wiegel.
Manufacturer name
cat Hamburg/Wolgast P.Wiegel
Designer
Description
Copyright (c) 1988 by cat Hamburg/Wolgast P.Wiegel. All rights reserved.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created1969-12-31
Revision3
Glyph count144
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
Schwaben Alt Bold.ttf
SCHWATT_.TTF
SCHWATT_.TTF
Schwaben Alt Thin Thin
TrueTypePersonal use