Rosart is a digital version of the 2-line great primer letters cut by J. F. Rosart for Izaak & Johannes Enschedé in 1759 (Enschedé no. 811). When the AR type is set at 50...
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Zentenar Initialen is based on the initials designed by Prof. F. H. E. Schneidler, c. 1937, for his Zentenar-Fraktur types. Alternative letters are contained in the AR font. Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff...
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Freie Initialen are derived from initials made for the Stempel Garamond series. The type was issued in 1928 in three sizes (36, 48, and 60 pt); the AR version follows the 60-pt design.
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The Initiales grecques were made by Firmin Didot ca 1800. When set at 22-pt, the AR font will match the size of the Corps Vingt-Deux from which it is derived.
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Old Face Open (Fry’s Shaded) is a decorative Baskerville which was probably cut by Isaac Moore for Dr Fry ca 1788; a revival was issued in eight sizes by Stephenson Blake in 1928. The...
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Fry’s Ornamented is a revival of Ornamented No. 2 which was cut by Richard Austin for Dr. Edmund Fry in 1796. Stephenson, Blake & Co. acquired the type in 1905, and in 1948 they...
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