CCAstroCity RomanItalic
Designed by John Roshell
| Font Name | CCAstroCity |
| Style | RomanItalic |
| Category | Comic / Display |
| Designer | John Roshell |
| Copyright | ©1995 Active Images/Comicraft. All rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication and/or use is a violation of applicable laws. Astro City ª & © Juke Box Productions. |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 217 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.22 |
| Ascent | 1016 |
| Descent | 208 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1224 |
| Max Advance Width | 1360 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -123 |
| Similar Fonts | CC Wild Words, Komika Axis, Back Issues |
CCAstroCity RomanItalic Font Details : Font Free Download
CCAstroCity RomanItalic was originally created by John Roshell of Comic Craft specifically for the celebrated comic book series Astro City. The font was designed to evoke a sense of heroic grandeur while maintaining the hand-lettered feel essential to the comic book medium. Its development marked a significant transition in digital comic lettering, bridging the gap between traditional pen-and-ink aesthetics and modern typography.
This typeface is characterized by its slightly irregular strokes and dynamic posture, making it exceptionally legible for both long-form dialogue and punchy sound effects. Over the years, CCAstroCity has become a staple in the industry, favored by creators who want their text to convey authority, action, and a classic Silver Age sensibility without sacrificing modern digital clarity.
CCAstroCity RomanItalic Best Uses
Perfect for character dialogue and narration boxes in superhero stories.
Great for action-themed movie posters or comic convention event flyers.
Ideal for t-shirts and apparel related to pop culture and gaming.
Adds a thematic touch to headlines for entertainment and fan-made websites.
CCAstroCity RomanItalic Glyphs
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Package Size: 27.6 KB
Available Formats: .TTF