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Analysis Status
License analyzed
Updated Apr 3, 2026, 1:52 PM
Embedding
Installable embedding allowed
fsType 0
Pricing
Free
Free
Free. Review license terms before commercial use.
Public Domain · Installable embedding allowed
Commercial Use Guidance
Free. Review license terms before commercial use.
Attribution & Foundry
This metadata points to James Daniel Milligan as the main credited source for the font.
Designer
Suitable for artistic or decorative headings.
Avoid using for extensive body text.
Pair with a simple sans-serif for balance.
Experiment with different color combinations to emphasize specific elements.
Use in designs where an unique visual touch is required.

Categories
Display
Styles
1
Source Format
ZIP archive
Font Family
akaChen
Font Subfamily
Regular
Full Name
akaChen
PostScript Name
akaChen
Typographic Family
akaChen
Typographic Subfamily
Regular
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Manufacturer
James MilliganVendor ID
akaT
Version
Version 1.00 2005 initial release
Commercial Use Guidance
Free. Review license terms before commercial use.
Description
There are several "free" fonts based on this famous typeface floating around the Internet. They fall into 2 categories: poor quality; or renamed copy of a font from a big-name foundry. This font is a clean digitization based on my visual interpretation of the typeface.
License Notes
- This font was digitized by James Milligan for akaType. - This font is initially released as Freeware. However, it is NOT placed in the public domain. All protectable rights are reserved to James Milligan and akaType. - This font may be distributed via the Internet for FREE. Under NO circumstances may this font be sold for a profit nor be included as part of another product or CD-ROM compilation without written permission from James Milligan or akaType. - You may install and use this font on an unlimited number of machines. - This font comes "as is" with NO warranty whatsoever. James Milligan & akaType accept NO responsibility for any damages or loss of any kind due to the use of this font. The use of this font is solely your responsi- bility. - Enjoy the font! James D. Milligan [email protected]
Copyright
Copyright (c) James Milligan, 2005. All rights reserved.
Trademark
akaChen and akaType are trademarks of James Milligan.
Consider using it in titles for art exhibition posters.
Ensure sufficient letter spacing for readability.