Barge is a compact, heavy display typeface with the presence of a machine part. Broad strokes, squared forms, and softened chamfers give its dense shapes a finished industrial feel without leaning on a specific retro style. The narrow proportions let a long product name occupy a tight surface while retaining the force of a display face. It is especially useful on equipment housings, control panels, molded cases, and cartons, where the lettering can feel integrated with the object rather than applied as an afterthought. Try it for tool names, model numbers, robotics projects, or sports equipment with a strong engineered identity. Barge’s mass also holds up on trade-show graphics and manual covers.
Typodermic Fonts is the independent type foundry of Canadian designer Ray Larabie, based in Nagoya, Japan. Founded in 2001, the foundry explores a broad range of lettering: futuristic display faces, vintage-inspired designs, practical text families, and unconventional experiments with shape and texture.
The collection draws on everything from industrial markings and electronic equipment to painted signs, printed ephemera, and popular culture. Some typefaces bring a specific era or atmosphere to a headline; others give an identity, publication, or interface a distinctive everyday voice. Across that range, Typodermic focuses on letterforms with recognizable character and a clear purpose in a design.
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How to Use
You may encounter slight variations in the name of this font, depending on where you use it. Here’s what to look for.
Desktop
In application font menus, this font will display:
{{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.preferred_family_name}} {{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.preferred_subfamily_name}}Web
To use this font on your website, use the following CSS:
font-family: {{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.family.css_font_stack.replace('"', '').replace('",', ', ')}};
font-style: italicnormal;
font-weight: {{familyCtrl.selectedVariation.font.web.weight}};
Glyph Support & Stylistic Filters
Fonts in the Adobe Fonts library include support for many different languages, OpenType features, and typographic styles.