CaractereDoublet Limited Version Font

CaractereDoublet by Paulo W and Iza W of Intellecta Design is a free curly decorative display font with a theatrical, hand-cut silhouette. Broad strokes, forked tips, and curled inner shapes give the letters a lively mix of medieval ornament and cartoon exaggeration.

Its storybook-fantasy character makes it a natural fit for children's publishing, game titles, and illustrated event posters. It can also bring a playful old-world accent to confectionery packaging or festival merchandise. The recurring hooks and split ends echo crowns, banners, and carved signs, helping the lettering become part of the illustrated theme.

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Caractere Doublet Limited Version and Caractere Doublet Beveled were created by Intellecta Design.

Caractere Doublet Limited Version is a free limited version. The complete Caractere Doublet contains over 700 glyphs, supports many languages, and is available for purchase with commercial licenses. Information about the complete font and commercial licenses is available at:

https://www.myfonts.com/collections/caractere-doublet-font-intellecta-design

Caractere Doublet Beveled is a free beveled version. The complete Caractere Doublet collection contains seven font styles, over 700 glyphs, support for many languages, and commercial licenses. Information about the collection and commercial licenses is available at:

https://www.myfonts.com/collections/caractere-doublet-font-intellecta-design

Intellecta Design’s MyFonts foundry page:

https://www.myfonts.com/collections/intellecta-design-foundry/

Caractere Doublet includes complete Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek character sets. It also includes complete Central European, Vietnamese, Baltic, and Turkish character sets with diacritic marks, punctuation marks, and additional characters for these ranges.

The font includes extra sets of dingbats and characters inside black, white, and outlined bullets, as well as OpenType ligatures and alternates.

The complete OpenType font contains over 700 glyphs. These features can be accessed using software such as InDesign, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, and other applications.

The font styles are:

- Regular
- Outline
- Compressed
- Italic
- Shadow
- Wide
- ExtraWide

Doublet was a typefounder and engraver in Paris. His work can be found in Extrait du Spécimen de caractères de la fonderie Ch. Doublet, graveur (Paris, Gravure et fonderie typographiques, 60, avenue d’Orléans [1890?]).

The same foundry also published Spécimen de caractères d’imprimerie (Paris, Ch. Doublet, circa 1900, 356 pages). Source: Luc Devroye.