Bitcount Ink

Display by Petr van Blokland #1843 on Google Fonts
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About Bitcount Ink

Bitcount Ink is Petr van Blokland's exploration of dot-matrix lettering rendered with a flowing, ink-like fill rather than clean rasterized cells, giving the pixel-grid aesthetic an unexpected organic warmth. Like all Bitcount variants, it features eleven variable axes including CRSV (cursive angle), ELSH (element shape controlling whether dots are circular, square, or diamond), and ELXP (element expansion), enabling dramatic shifts in visual character. The resulting display typeface occupies a compelling space between digital precision and handcrafted expressiveness, ideal for editorial design, tech branding, and experimental typography.

Character Map

AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMm
NnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz
0123456789
!@#$%^&*()_+-=[]{}|;':",.<>?

Weight Waterfall (9)

100 Thin
200 ExtraLight
300 Light
400 Regular
500 Medium
600 SemiBold
700 Bold
800 ExtraBold
900 Black

How to Use

<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bitcount+Ink:wght@100;200;300;500;600;700;800;900;400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bitcount+Ink:wght@100;200;300;500;600;700;800;900;400&display=swap');
font-family: 'Bitcount Ink', system-ui;
brew install --cask font-bitcount-ink

Details

Category
Display
Weights
9
Italic
✗
Korean
✗
Designer
Petr van Blokland
License
OFL
Version
Popularity
#1843
Downloads
473

License Usage

Web useAllowed
PrintAllowed
Video / BroadcastAllowed
PackagingAllowed
App embeddingAllowed
Brand / LogoAllowed
ModificationAllowed

OFL — Free for personal & commercial use

Language Support

latin latin-ext

Best For

headers branding social_media

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bitcount Ink font free for commercial use?

Yes — Bitcount Ink is an open-source font, free to use in personal and commercial projects.

What type of typeface is Bitcount Ink?

Bitcount Ink is a Display typeface. It is offered as a variable font.

What does Bitcount Ink support?

Bitcount Ink primarily supports text.