Which font for engraving Deus Vult on the side of a firearm?

[ARCHIVED THREAD] - Which font for engraving Deus Vult on the side of a firearm?

Posted: 5/3/2017 10:26:47 AM EDT

Really thinking of starting to mark everything I make make with Deus Vult. What font would look the best? Comic Sans is out..

Posted: 5/3/2017 10:28:12 AM EDT

[#1]

Brail?

Posted: 5/3/2017 10:30:01 AM EDT

[#2]

Wingdings

Posted: 5/3/2017 10:32:44 AM EDT

[#3]

Gilligan FTW

Posted: 5/3/2017 10:35:21 AM EDT

[#4]

http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2016/03/robert-farago/cops-ar-15-dust-cover-inscription-used-against-him-in-court/

Posted: 5/3/2017 10:44:23 AM EDT

[#5]

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Posted: 5/3/2017 10:46:43 AM EDT

[#6]

Make sure you don't leave this out

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Posted: 5/3/2017 10:58:06 AM EDT

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Posted: 5/3/2017 11:00:26 AM EDT

[#8]

In Arabic it's only one word. Might be a better fit.

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:03:16 AM EDT

[#9]

you could just freehand it with a dremmel...

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:07:58 AM EDT

[#10]

Times New Roman?

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:08:24 AM EDT

[#11]

The same one Spikes uses.

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:10:34 AM EDT

[#12]

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:11:14 AM EDT

[#13]

Deutsch Gothic:

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:12:42 AM EDT

[#14]

Go all the way...

"Deus vult omnes homines salvos fieri"

Down the length of the barrel.

I believe it means "All of my homeboys want to shoot Guy Fieri".

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:12:58 AM EDT

[#15]

Copperplate Gothic Bold -

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:18:47 AM EDT

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Posted: 5/3/2017 11:19:56 AM EDT

[#17]

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Deutsch Gothic:

https://cdn3.fontsquirrel.com/fnt_imgs/ba/a262/cc8769a7cfde01ce5671118c84/sp-720.png

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As a career graphic designer (and amateur historian), this one would be perfect. Most would recommend a typical gothic script. This one has a definite Carolingian feel to it, which is more appropriate.

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:27:01 AM EDT

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Posted: 5/3/2017 11:36:33 AM EDT

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As a career graphic designer (and amateur historian), this one would be perfect. Most would recommend a typical gothic script. This one has a definite Carolingian feel to it, which is more appropriate.

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or a fraktur

Posted: 5/3/2017 11:39:54 AM EDT

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Posted: 5/3/2017 11:40:04 AM EDT

[#21]

Whatever font Dremel recommends.

[ARCHIVED THREAD] - Which font for engraving Deus Vult on the side of a firearm?

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