Goteborg is a an original italic typeface designed by Paul Shaw in collaboration with Garrett Boge in 1998. Its graceful yet sturdy character shapes were inspired by twentieth century Swedish lettering. The face is...
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Hadrian Bold pushes the limits for an extra-condensed titling face. Though remaining in the tradition of the 20th-century ‘grotesque’ designs, its heavy verticality and tight spacing demand attention for headlines at virtually any size.
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Florens is a flourished, semi-formal script that designer Garrett Boge modeled after his own italic calligraphy, which is a contemporary version of the chancery script of the Italian Renaissance. In addition to the standard...
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Ghiberti is a contemporary interpretation of the bold Florentine lettering style used with marble inlaid and bronze cast inscriptions of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The font, consisting of caps and small caps, was...
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DeStijl is a “Constructivist” inspired type design, reminiscent of European industrial art movements of the early 20th century. Its highly rationalized forms serve both the retro look and modern design to good effect. The...
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Donatello is a classically proportioned design with subtly tapered strokes, inspired by the lettering on the fifteenth century cantoria by Luca della Robbia in the Museum of the Duomo, in Florence. The design, consisting...
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Cresci is a carefully digitized reproduction of an alphabet of Giovan Francesco Cresci, the pre-eminent Renaissance writing master whose lettering virtuosity presaged the exuberance of the Baroque. His published writing book, “Il Perfetto Scrittore…
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Beata is a delicate, attenuated design with elegant proportions, modeled on the fifteenth-century inscription by Bernardo Rossellino for the Tomb of Beata Villana in Santa Maria Novella, in Florence. The font, consisting of caps...
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The Bermuda Family was designed by Garrett Boge and Paul Shaw, in the vein of freely-drawn showcard lettering — jaunty, fun and friendly. In fact the drawings were made with a Speedball™ B-series pen...
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Chevalier LP is a revived decorative face with a European lineage. Its patterned and shaded ‘fatface’ letterforms exhibit the continent’s 19th century fascination with elaborate engraving techniques, often used on currency as a deterrent...