The Andy

typeface A typeface (or font family) is the design of lettering that can include variations in size, weight (e.g. bold), slope (e.g. italic), width (e.g. condensed), and so on. Each of these variations of the typeface is a font. There are thousands ...

(originally known as Mead font and is also known as Patrick Hand) is a childish style design by Steve Matteson and owned by Monotype Imaging. This typeface family has a controlled spontaneity feature that combines informality and legibility needed for long documents with handwriting form. The TrueType versions of this typeface have been tuned to be highly legible at low sizes, a quality level that is called ESQ ("''Enhanced Screen Quality''"), a term used by the foundry. Andy Bold is a casual script based on the handwriting of Steve's friend Andy Mead. Its most notable use is as the main font of all text displayed in the 2011 video game '' Terraria''. It is also used on the cartridges for the Pokémon video games.

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The man behind the font

Andy Bold
(Ascender Corporation)
Andy Bold
(Microsoft typography)
Mead Bold
(Microsoft typography) https://fontsinuse.com/uses/40163/pokemon-gotta-catch-em-all Casual script typefaces Typefaces and fonts introduced in 1991