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Ark Raised + Corven
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Tall fantasy capitals with inward curls and long hooked feet
Ark Raised
Ark Raised shows white narrow capitals in two rows over a dark blue architectural scene, where large curling A and R entries flank the title, hooked feet and rounded inward terminals interrupt the tall upright stems and star marks plus arrow-like rules sit beneath.
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Cutting, print & workflow scorecard.
Sturdy stroke walls and open counters weed cleanly on adhesive vinyl, HTV apparel film, and cut cardstock.
Plotter & output verdictEasy-Weed Vinyl & Print Ready
Recommended minimum scale0.75 in+ cap height
Character set & structureUppercase, Lowercase & Numerals
OpenType & PUA accessPUA Encoded · Swashes/Tails
Best surfaces & mediaBrand Packaging · Social Graphics · Vinyl Decals
Compatible design toolsCricut Design Space · Silhouette Studio · Canva Pro · Illustrator
Visual anatomy & craft review
Letterform structure
of Ark Raised.
The stems stay narrow and tall, the entries curl far to the left, the feet hook and the terminals round inward at several points. That flanking curl is the character: the title is wider than its letters because of the entries, which is why the cover leaves dark space on both sides. The scene, the stars and the arrow rules are artwork. Keep 48 pt so the curls stay open, allow 30 mm at each flank and check the hooked feet against the trim before printing.
Tall fantasy capitals with inward curls and long hooked feet
Two-font hierarchy recipes
Suggested font
pairings.
Tested contrast partners — pairing Ark Raised with grounded secondary typography.
Structured Secondary Voice
Ark Raised + Papillon Serif – Elegant Modern Luxury
Grounds bold display lettering with classic typographic authority on posters, badges and apparel.
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Project & layout
blueprints.
Concrete hierarchy, scale and production guidance tailored to Ark Raised’s stroke geometry.
Cover for a gothic novel
The Victorian capitals set a jacket with period weight, and the flanking entries give the title a frame without a printed border.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 129 by 198 mm jacket: set the title at 52 pt across two rows, allow 26 mm at each flank for the entries, keep 22 mm of clear ground beneath, and keep 20 mm of margin.
Pre-production check
The flanking entries run into the trim on a narrow jacket; check the layout at final size first.
Sign for a masquerade
The ornamental capitals suit a themed masquerade, and the arrows and stars can become printed rules placed beside the title.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 500 by 300 mm board: set the title at 60 mm across two rows, allow 30 mm at each flank, keep 28 mm of clear ground beneath before the time at 15 pt, and keep 28 mm of border.
Pre-production check
Thin hooks blur when painted by hand; check the mask artwork and keep the stems above 6 mm.
Label for an antique dealer
The period display gives an antique dealer's label heritage, and the flanking curls supply the ornament at only 60 mm width.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 60 by 90 mm label: set the dealer name at 18 pt across two rows, allow 10 mm at each flank, keep 8 mm of clear ground beneath, and keep 6 mm to the die edge.
Pre-production check
Hooked feet close up under 16 pt; check the plate proof and hold the name at 18 pt or above.
Technical & licence verification
File & listing specifications.
File & glyph specifications
- Style classification
- Decorative · Tall fantasy capitals with inward curls and long hooked feet
- Foundry / creator
- Typia Nesia
- Glyph encoding
- PUA encoded — swashes & alternates open in Character Map (Windows) and Font Book (Mac)
- Glyph encoding
- PUA encoded for character-map access
- Alternates & swashes
- Stylistic alternates or swashes mentioned
Creator topic tags (16)
Confirm included OTF/TTF/WOFF formats, full glyph tables and licence coverage on the live store page before batch production.
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