Prison Gothic Explained

Prison Gothic
Creator:Gary Yau, Thomas Ng
Releasedate:30 November 2022
Style:Gothic, sans serif

Prison Gothic is a Chinese character typeface project started in 2016.[1] The typeface is based on street signs in Hong Kong made by Stanley Prison inmates.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Chow . Yanni . Prison Gothic font digitises Chinese characters on Hong Kong's pre-1997 road signs, handmade by inmates . 13 July 2024 . . 16 October 2022.
  2. News: 'Prison Gothic': Hong Kong road signs reborn as new font . 13 July 2024 . . 27 July 2022.

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