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Shnortt
Capitals and figures drawn as raked lines of fine powder, with a ridge, feathered ends and loose grains built into the outlines.
© 2026 Utypeia and Jon Toews · jontoews.com/experiments
Capitals A–Z (lowercase keys set the same capitals), figures, selected punctuation and Ä Ö Ü, plus 36 separated-line alternates via Stylistic Set 1 or the Mac Option key (they occupy symbols such as © ® ™ π •, which therefore do not set those symbols). One Regular style with GPOS kerning. Submitted outlines and spacing are preserved.
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The font files.
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Usage terms
Free for any use, personal or commercial. Change it, share it, make money with it. No credit required, though designers love a shout-out. Provided as is: use at your own risk. Read the terms
A LITTLE READING MATERIAL
Raked in Chalk Dust
A zine made for Shnortt. A closer look at the letters and the world around them.
US Letter landscape, actual size / 100%, duplex short-edge flip. Nest the two sheets, fold at the centre and staple the spine.