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Closed Caption

Primary Foundry · Jonathan Maghen, Lorraine Li

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monofixed-width displaymono
Closed Caption specimen from Primary Foundry

A fixed-width, open-source typeface drawn from the visual language of closed captioning and broadcast subtitle systems.

About

Designed by Jonathan Maghen and Lorraine Li using the Font-Remix tool, it is offered in a single style called Big Dot, which features oversized tittles and punctuation marks within a 126-glyph set. Available in OTF, WOFF and TTF formats for print, web, app and broadcast use, it is released under the Open Font Licence, permitting free use, modification and redistribution.

Classification

Explicitly described as a fixed-width typeface, making mono the appropriate category. Its inspiration in closed captioning and television text display gives it a display-oriented character.

Weights

Big Dot

Languages

Latin

Tags

monospacedfixed-widthtelevisioncaptioningopen-sourcedisplayofl