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About Charles Wright Font
K-Type Charles Wright is a full typeface in the style of lettering used for British vehicle plates. Version 2 (2023) has been updated with some important spacing corrections and minor outline improvements.
The standard Bold 2001 style is free for personal use, and has an uppercase which conforms to British registration plate specifications for character heights of 79mm and widths of 50mm.
The full family also includes previously unavailable Medium and Regular weights, and a set of Obliques, each containing a newly designed lowercase. In addition, the licensed typeface includes the lighter Motorcycle and wider 1935 versions. These are available from:
https://www.k-type.com/fonts/charles-wright/
https://www.k-type.com/who-was-charles-wright/
How to Install Charles Wright Font
Step-by-step instructions for every platform
- 1Download the Charles Wright font file (.ttf or .otf).
- 2Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
- 3Right-click the font file.
- 4Select "Install" to install for the current user, or "Install for all users" to make it available system-wide.
- 5Charles Wright is now available in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, and all other apps.
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Charles Wright Font
by K-Type
Reviewed by the FontBoxDL team · Updated June 2026
License: Free for personal use
Charles Wright Specifications
| Font Family | Charles Wright |
| Style | Bold |
| Full Name | Charles Wright Bold |
| Version | Charles Wright Bold (version 2.0) by Keith Bates |
| Weight | 700 (Bold) |
| Glyph Count | 416 glyphs |
| PostScript Name | CharlesWright-Bold |
| Designer | Keith Bates |
| Format | OTF (CFF) |
| File Size | 42.2 KB |
Languages Supported
Charles Wright supports 288 languages.

















