font_designer: Matthew Carter

French 111

French 111 font

Miller

Miller font

Miller, designed by Matthew Carter, is a “Scotch Roman”, a class of sturdy, general purpose types of Scottish origin, widely used in the US in the 19th century, but neglected since and overdue for...

Mantinia

Mantinia font

Mantinia, designed by Matthew Carter, is a titling face inspired by the letterforms painted and engraved by Andrea Mantegna, artist of the Italian Renaissance and one of the first to study and revive the...

Dutch 811

Dutch 811 font

Charter BT

Charter BT font

Bitstream Charter was designed in the mid-1980s by Matthew Carter. The typeface was designed with the limitations of low- and middle-resolution output devices in mind; hence the squared off serifs and lack of excessive...

Swiss 911

Swiss 911 font

Freeform 721

Freeform 721 font

Auriol font was the basis for the lettering used by Hector Guimard for the entrance signs to the Paris Metro. Bitstream’s Freeform 721 with his brush stroke look, is well-suited to display settings.

Gando

Gando font

The classical French Ronde, as it appears in the work of Nicholas Gando in the middle of the eighteenth century, adapted for photocomposition at Mergenthaler in 1970 by Hans Jurg Hunzicker and Matthew Carter....

ITC Charter

ITC Charter font

Charter was designed in the mid-1980s by Matthew Carter. The typeface was designed with the limitations of low- and middle-resolution output devices in mind; hence the squared off serifs and the economy of diagonals...