EngebrechtreEx-Regular Font

EngebrechtreEx by Ray Larabie of Typodermic Fonts Inc. is a free condensed sans serif with tall, clean-cut letters and an unmistakably architectural profile. Broad rounded forms alternate with very narrow characters, producing an unusual cadence across a line without decorative detail.

Packaging gives this lettering a convincing home, especially for fashion labels and cosmetics that favor a cool, pared-back look. Its sharp vertical emphasis also suits magazine covers and event posters. Across these uses, the contrast between narrow uprights and expansive curves creates a refined display voice that feels closer to modernist architecture than ordinary commercial lettering.

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Engebrechtre is an early-20th-century stressed sans serif typeface created in 2000. The regular weight was redesigned from scratch with new spacing, kerning, and web-friendly horizontal precision. The S and accents were redesigned, and more languages are supported. The italics use round dots rather than slanted dots. The font also includes additional mathematical symbols, fractions, numeric ordinals, an @ symbol, and the Indian rupee symbol. Vertical metrics have been optimized for web performance.

The font includes a desktop license that allows free commercial use. It permits installation on a computer and use of the font for commercial design work. The license agreement provides further details.

Embedding the font in an app, ebook, or on the web, or using it in any way not covered by the desktop license agreement, requires a different type of license. Contact the creator for assistance with licensing.