FIGlet font

Colossal FIGlet Font

Colossal is a 11-row FIGlet font 1994. It suits full-width title cards on wide screens.

Colossal rendered in Colossal

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Samples

"Hello" in Colossal
Letters and digits in Colossal

Specifications

Height11 rows
Baselinerow 8
Widest character20 columns
Average width7.2 columns per character
"Hello" renders at36 columns
Font fileColossal.flf (14.5 KB)

Where it works

At 11 rows this is a display face; it needs the space and repays it.

About 7.2 columns per character. A five-letter word lands near 36 columns, comfortable in a README.

About this font

Taken from the credits inside Colossal.flf:

Colossal.flf (Jonathon -)

8 June 1994

Explanation of first line:

flf2 - "magic number" for file identification

a - should always be `a', for now

$ - the "hardblank" -- prints as a blank, but can't be smushed

11 - height of a character

8 - height of a character, not including descenders

20 - max line length (excluding comment lines) + a fudge factor

32 - default smushmode for this font

13 - number of comment lines

Font modified June 17, 2007 by patorjk

This was to widen the space character.

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