Balete

Balete

Balete

Released

2024

Balete is a typeface evoked by the eerie structure of the native balete tree, infamous in Philippine folklore for being a dwelling place of supernatural beings.

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STRANGLER

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mythological creatures

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Botanicals

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hypnotizingly

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Indigenous

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FOLKLORIC

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flora&fauna

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word-of-mouth

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ecosystem

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‘Quacksalvery’

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ARCHÆIC

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Urban Legend

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hemiepiphyte

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Supernatural

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Least-Endangered

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DARKENED

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Keystone Species

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Afflictednesses

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STRANGLER

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mythological creatures

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Botanicals

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hypnotizingly

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Indigenous

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FOLKLORIC

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flora&fauna

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word-of-mouth

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ecosystem

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‘Quacksalvery’

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ARCHÆIC

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Urban Legend

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hemiepiphyte

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Supernatural

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Least-Endangered

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DARKENED

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Keystone Species

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Barangay
Barangay
Alternate 'a' , 'g'
ss01 ONss01 OFF
haunted house
haunted house
Upward terminals
ss02 ONss02 OFF
Quezon City
Quezon City
Short-tailed 'Q'
ss03 ONss03 OFF
‘Heritage Tree’
‘Heritage Tree’
Sloped 'e' , 'a'
ss04 ONss04 OFF
tindig-balahibo
tindig-balahibo
Blunt alternates
ss05 ONss05 OFF
deforestation
deforestation
Horizontal 'f' , 't' crossbar
ss06 ONss06 OFF
LOGGER’S Kryptonite
LOGGER’S Kryptonite
Swashed alternates
ss07 ONss07 OFF
(1) 2) 3.
(1) 2) 3.
Circled list numerals
ss08 ONss08 OFF
(4) 5) 6.
(4) 5) 6.
Dark circled list numerals
ss09 ONss09 OFF
Babaylan
Babaylan
Baybayin Transliterator
ss10 ONss10 OFF
ᜊᜈ᜕ᜆᜌ᜕
ᜊᜈ᜕ᜆᜌ᜕
Baybayin - Canceller alternate
ss11 ONss11 OFF
1,328 years old
1,328 years old
old style figures
onum ONonum OFF
61 meters
61 meters
tabular figures
tnum ONtnum OFF
0⁰
0⁰
slashed zero
zero ONzero OFF
5/8 cup
5/8 cup
fractions
frac ONfrac OFF
¡¿Qué veste?!
¡¿Qué veste?!
case-sensitive forms
case ONcase OFF
Barangay
Barangay
Alternate 'a' , 'g'
ss01 ONss01 OFF
haunted house
haunted house
Upward terminals
ss02 ONss02 OFF
Quezon City
Quezon City
Short-tailed 'Q'
ss03 ONss03 OFF
‘Heritage Tree’
‘Heritage Tree’
Sloped 'e' , 'a'
ss04 ONss04 OFF
tindig-balahibo
tindig-balahibo
Blunt alternates
ss05 ONss05 OFF
deforestation
deforestation
Horizontal 'f' , 't' crossbar
ss06 ONss06 OFF
LOGGER’S Kryptonite
LOGGER’S Kryptonite
Swashed alternates
ss07 ONss07 OFF
(1) 2) 3.
(1) 2) 3.
Circled list numerals
ss08 ONss08 OFF
(4) 5) 6.
(4) 5) 6.
Dark circled list numerals
ss09 ONss09 OFF
Babaylan
Babaylan
Baybayin Transliterator
ss10 ONss10 OFF
ᜊᜈ᜕ᜆᜌ᜕
ᜊᜈ᜕ᜆᜌ᜕
Baybayin - Canceller alternate
ss11 ONss11 OFF
1,328 years old
1,328 years old
old style figures
onum ONonum OFF
61 meters
61 meters
tabular figures
tnum ONtnum OFF
0⁰
0⁰
slashed zero
zero ONzero OFF
5/8 cup
5/8 cup
fractions
frac ONfrac OFF
¡¿Qué veste?!
¡¿Qué veste?!
case-sensitive forms
case ONcase OFF

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Balete Typeface

Designer

Jad Maza

Published

2024
2024

Scope

Latin
,
, Vietnamese

Languages

Afrikaans Albanian Asu Basque Bemba Bena Breton Catalan Chiga Colognian Cornish Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Embu English Esperanto Estonian Faroese Filipino Finnish French Friulian Galician German Gusii Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Irish Italian Kabuverdianu Kalenjin Kamba Kikuyu Kinyarwanda Latvian Lithuanian Lower Sorbian Luo Luxembourgish Luyia Machame Makhuwa-Meetto Makonde Malagasy Maltese Manx Meru Morisyen North Ndebele Norwegian Bokmål Norwegian Nynorsk Nyankole Oromo Polish Portuguese Quechua Romanian Romansh Rombo Rundi Rwa Samburu Sango Sangu Scottish Gaelic Sena Serbian Shambala Shona Slovak Slovenian Soga Somali Spanish Swahili Swedish Swiss German Taita Teso Turkish Upper Sorbian Uzbek (Latin) Vietnamese Volapük Vunjo Walser Welsh Western Frisian Zulu