Neutral Sans Workhorse
Dravorn + Swaraga
Lets Dravorn own the focal silhouette while handling secondary copy, sizing and subheads cleanly.
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Faceted heavy Gothic with pointed feet and a rough pale surface
Dravorn
Dravorn is a bold gothic display face with a distressed stone fill, shown as a complete identity — cards, caps, hoodies, posters and packaging — with a crossed sword behind the wordmark.
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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 accessStandard Latin, Figures & Punctuation
Best surfaces & mediaWedding Suites · Foil Envelopes · Boutique Logos
Compatible design toolsIllustrator · Affinity · Canva Pro · Cricut & Silhouette
Visual anatomy & craft review
Letterform structure
of Dravorn.
Dravorn sits at the centre of the card in a pale weathered grey, and the letters are wide with heavy stems, short hairline spurs and diamond feet. Behind the word two swords cross at the hilt and run up past the ascenders, and the whole composition is lit against a dark rocky ground with red light in the cracks. Around it the same mark appears five times at small sizes: on a black card, a cap, a hoodie chest print, a poster with a moonlit castle and a candle box, each labelled in a fine caps caption in the corner. The point of the sample is the system: one wordmark, one secondary line, one ornament, applied across print and apparel, which is what a buyer of a display gothic is usually trying to build.
Faceted heavy Gothic with pointed feet and a rough pale surface
Two-font hierarchy recipes
Suggested font
pairings.
Tested contrast partners — pairing Dravorn with grounded secondary typography.
Structured Secondary Voice
Dravorn + Askinо
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 Dravorn’s stroke geometry.
Chest print for a metal band
The weathered lettering and the crossed swords are already a band mark, and the sample shows the same word working on fabric at two sizes.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 300 by 380 mm chest print: set the band name at 120 pt on one row, keep 30 mm of clear ground beneath before the tour line at 11 pt, and hold 26 mm from the sword tips to the print edge.
Pre-production check
Coarse mesh drops the fine spurs; print one pull on the actual shirt and check the sword hilts before the run.
Poster for a gothic club night
The face reads across a dark room and the crossed-sword ornament gives a promoter a mark that needs no illustration behind it.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 420 by 594 mm poster: set the event name at 150 pt on one row, keep 40 mm of clear ground beneath before the line-up at 13 pt, and hold 30 mm of margin so the sword tips survive the trim.
Pre-production check
The weathered fill turns to noise at large sizes; print one poster at the final size and check the letter surfaces first.
Cover for a sword-and-sorcery anthology
The lettering and the ornament together carry a cover without a painted scene, which keeps a series looking consistent across volumes.
Hierarchy & layout recipe
Print a 140 by 216 mm cover: set the title at 56 pt across two rows, keep 22 mm of clear ground beneath before the editor line at 10 pt, and hold 16 mm from the widest letter to the spine edge.
Pre-production check
Pale ink on a dark cover needs an opaque base; print one cover in the real process and check the fill before the print run.
Technical & licence verification
File & listing specifications.
File & glyph specifications
- Style classification
- Decorative · Faceted heavy Gothic with pointed feet and a rough pale surface
- Foundry / creator
- Colourful
- File formats mentioned
- OTF
Confirm included OTF/TTF/WOFF formats, full glyph tables and licence coverage on the live store page before batch production.
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