The Overspray font, developed by Michael Tension, is a vivid embodiment of artistic freedom and dynamic expression. It stands out for its ability to capture the spontaneous, rebellious spirit of street art and translate it into a digital typography format that's versatile and highly expressive. This font is characterized by its distinctive, spray-painted appearance, offering a raw and authentic vibe that seems to leap off the page—or screen.
Imagine the visual impact of graffiti art—its bold colors, variable line thickness, drips, and splatters—all encapsulated within a font. That's the essence of Overspray. Each letterform in this font is designed to echo the look and feel of paint applied with a spray can, including the irregular edges and overspray effects that give the typeface its name. This level of detail makes Overspray not just a font, but a piece of art in itself.
Overspray exudes a youthful energy and edginess that makes it perfect for projects requiring a touch of urban grit or artistic flair. Whether it's used for concert posters, edgy brand identities, streetwear labels, or any project aimed at capturing the vibrancy of street culture, Overspray adds an authentic voice. Its creator, Michael Tension, has skillfully bridged the gap between street art's ephemeral beauty and digital design's precision, offering designers a creative tool that's both inspiring and impactful. Despite its seeming niche, the font's design allows for surprising versatility across a range of mediums and applications, making it a standout choice for designers looking to infuse their work with character and depth.
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Overspray
Personal use only
225 glyphs
condensed decorative stencil graffiti-inspired edgy urban spray-painted expressive textured bold rebellious unconventional artistic
Copyright (c) 2015 by Michael Tension. All rights reserved.. MichaelTension: Overspray: 2015. Overspray. Version 1.000. Overspray is a trademark of Michael Tension.. Michael Tension. www.TensionType.com. Tension Type End User License Agreement
1. Agreement of Terms. The purchase, download and/or use of this software constitutes acceptance of the terms of this Agreement.
2. Grant of License. Tension Type (Licenser) grants to the purchaser of this typeface package (Licensee), a perpetual Non-Exclusive License to use the contents, Tension Type font software, on up to five (5) CPUs. These CPUs can be connected to — and the font software used with — any number of output devices such as a laser or inkjet printer, imagesetter or film recorder. However the font software may only be downloaded to the permanent memory (eg: hard drive) of one output device. The licensee may also make one (1) archival (back-up) copy to a removable disk. Any additional licenses needed must be purchased separately. Tension Type does not require your service bureau to own the font for output only, however prior agreement must be established between the service bureau and the licensee that all Tension Type font software will be removed from the service bureau’s systems and destroyed when output is complete. Tension Type reserves all rights not expressly granted to the Licensee in this Agreement.
3. Copyright. The software contained in this package is owned by Tension Type and is protected by the Canadian copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Therefore, Licensee must treat the software like any other copyrighted material such as a book or musical recording. Licensee may not copy this software with the intent of renaming, reselling or distributing it as shareware or freeware. Unauthorized copying of font software deprives font developers and designers of their just compensation. Unauthorized duplication of fonts is not only unethical — it’s also illegal.
4. Transfer of Rights. The Licensee may NOT transfer any rights granted in this agreement to any third party.
5. Limit of Liability. Tension Type will not be liable to Licensee or any other user of this software for any damages caused by licensee’s use of this software — including but not limited to — loss of profits, lost savings or damage to files and equipment from using this software in a manner other than which it was intended.
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Zip contains 8 files
| overspray-sample.png 800 x 2218 px | 410 kB |
| Overspray.ttf | 1.77 MB |
| ._Overspray.ttf | 120 B |
| ._Using Extra Ligatures.pdf | 120 B |
| ._overspray-sample.pdf | 120 B |
| ._overspray-sample.png | 120 B |
| Using Extra Ligatures.pdf | 185 kB |
| overspray-sample.pdf | 1.07 MB |
