Crepitus font by Pilaster Davy takes direct inspiration from the dark, mid-era middle ages storytelling. The monographic style typeface features Gothic textured figures, monogram style elements, and distinct geometric forms. Crepitus adopts a decorative craft with an authoritative, emblematic appearance and vintage appeal. Fueling its heraldic influence are letterforms with bod symmetry, shield motifs, and a formal structure, all combining to give an emblematic, hand-crafted feel.
Enjoy Crepitus as a free font for personal use. The font’s medieval nature makes it a suitable match for vintage logo designs and vintage apparel branding projects. Its monographic style elements can easily add elegance and charm to invitation and greeting cards, editorial designs, packaging designs, and movie posters. Use the font in books and stationeries to create a Renaissance feel, and save it for art-related purposes, gothic storybooks, T.V. shows, and video games.
This font can be downloaded for free for all personal uses. If you enjoy using the font for personal projects and you’re planning to use it commercially, consider purchasing a suitable license.
Crepitus |ˈkrɛpɪtəs|
Noun [ mass noun ] Medicine
a grating sound or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage or the fractured parts of a bone.
Created as a distraction project while convalescing with broken ribs, Crepitus is named in honor of the background sounds my chest was making while I drew it.
Crepitus Monogram is a three-letter Monogram font with added border goodness. It allows you to create 3-letter shield monograms.
The 3rd character requires discretionary ligatures to be enabled in the app used for setting the monogram, so check app documentation for how to enable discretionary ligatures.
Crepitus Monogram is free for personal and not-for-profit use, but a donation is required for ANY commercial use. A donation of any size grants a license to use Crepitus Monogram for commercial purposes.