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Original specimen by vladfedotovv

Hand-drawn thin serif caps

Lonely Moon

Lonely Moon is a hand-drawn thin serif in navy on cream: tall caps with hairline serifs and slightly wavering stems, wide spacing, a high waist and open counters, set in two lines with a tracked caption beneath in the same thin weight.

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At-a-glance maker compatibility

Cutting, print & workflow scorecard.

Crisp hairline serifs shine on stationery, foil stamping, and packaging; add slight offset for small decals.

Plotter & output verdictPrint, Hot Foil & Large Signage
Recommended minimum scalePrint 10 pt+ · Vinyl 1.5 in+
Character set & structureUppercase, Lowercase & Numerals
OpenType & PUA accessPUA Encoded
Best surfaces & mediaWedding Suites · Foil Envelopes · Boutique Logos
Compatible design toolsCricut Design Space · Silhouette Studio · Canva Pro · Illustrator

Visual anatomy & craft review

Letterform structure
of Lonely Moon.

The two words are stacked and the drawing is a thin serif made by hand: the stems waver by a hair, the serifs are fine and occasionally unequal, and the spacing is wide, which gives the plate its quiet, drawn quality. Because the strokes are thin, the face needs a large size and a plain ground, and the specimen keeps the page cream and empty so the line work reads. The wide spacing is part of the face's usefulness — a long word pair fits a card without ornament — and the caption beneath is set in the same thin construction at a fraction of the size. The palette is one ink, and there is nothing else on the plate, which is the honest way to show a face whose only asset is its drawing.

Serif, hand-drawn, thin, quiet

Two-font hierarchy recipes

Suggested font
pairings.

Tested contrast partners — pairing Lonely Moon with grounded secondary typography.

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Practical applications

Project & layout
blueprints.

Concrete hierarchy, scale and production guidance tailored to Lonely Moon’s stroke geometry.

Editorial & posters

Cover for a poetry collection

A thin drawn serif reads as quiet and literary, and the wide spacing lets a short title carry a cover with no other element.

Hierarchy & layout recipe

Set the title at 70 mm cap height with generous spacing, the author in a 10 pt serif, and the publisher at 7 pt. Print navy on a cream stock and keep the title centred in the upper half.

Pre-production check

Check the title at thumbnail size, where the hairlines can disappear; keep the ink dense. Confirm the 7 pt publisher survives lamination and that the spacing stays even at small sizes.

Wedding

Menu for a quiet wedding

A drawn serif suits an understated reception, and the thin construction keeps the card airy where a heavy face would fill it.

Hierarchy & layout recipe

A5 menu: the heading at 22 pt, the courses at 9.5 pt with 15 pt leading, and the date at 8 pt. Keep 22 mm margins and print one ink on a cream card so the hairlines read as drawn lines.

Pre-production check

Check the 9.5 pt courses on uncoated card, where hairlines can fill; keep them above 0.2 mm. Confirm the heading reads across the table and that the date clears the trim by 10 mm.

Brand & packaging

Mark for a small studio

A quiet serif gives a studio a mark that reads as considered, and the wide spacing keeps a short name from looking crowded on a card.

Hierarchy & layout recipe

Set the mark at 18 pt on a card, 70 mm on a wall and 10 pt in a footer, with manual spacing of about 10 percent. Keep one colour and reserve clear space equal to the cap height.

Pre-production check

Check the 10 pt footer on uncoated paper, where a thin serif can fill; keep the size at or above 9 pt. Confirm the wall mark reads at six metres and that the spacing does not look loose at small size.

Technical & licence verification

File & listing specifications.

File & glyph specifications

Style classification
Serif · Hand-drawn thin serif caps
Foundry / creator
vladfedotovv
Glyph encoding
PUA encoded for character-map access
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