Brothers Regular
Designed by John Downer
| Font Name | Brothers |
| Style | Regular |
| Category | Display Serif |
| Designer | John Downer |
| Copyright | Copyright (C) 1999, Emigre, Inc. Designed by John Downer |
| License | Commercial License Required / Paid Font |
| Total Character | 244 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.16 |
| Ascent | 960 |
| Descent | 200 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1160 |
| Max Advance Width | 1500 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -133 |
| Similar Fonts | Mesquite, Ironwood, Rosewood, Clarendon |
Brothers Regular Font Details : Font Free Download
Brothers Regular is a typeface designed by John Downer and released through the Emigre foundry in 1999. The inspiration for this font family came from a collection of hand-lettered titles found on chromolithographed cigar box labels from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The typeface is characterized by its sturdy, wedge-shaped serifs and a bold, industrial aesthetic that captures the spirit of classic American signage and lithography.
The font has achieved widespread popularity due to its strong presence and vintage charm, often being utilized for everything from circus posters to sports branding. Brothers Regular serves as the anchor of the family, providing a balanced weight that is highly effective for display purposes. It effectively bridges the gap between historical craftsmanship and contemporary digital design, offering a sense of reliability and nostalgia in professional layouts.
Brothers Regular Best Uses
Ideal for creating strong, heritage-inspired corporate identities and logos.
Perfect for bold headlines that require an authoritative and classic look.
Works well for artisanal products that want to convey a sense of history.
Excellent for high-impact magazine covers and display typography.
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Available Formats: .OTF