This is the display version of Librum. Librum means “book” in Latin, which I thought was appropriate. Bream is Latin for proclaim—appropriate for display work. The fonts are very close to Librum-Book and Librum-Italic,...
by Staff · Published February 26, 2016
· Last modified May 18, 2024
The major focus of my life and ministry at this point is book design. In the brave new world of 21st century self-publishing a new paradigm has arisen: the indie small shop. One of...
by Staff · Published February 26, 2016
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This is the companion sans family to make the Librum serif families work as well as they do. By companion, I do mean stylistically compatible. But mainly, they have the same vertical metrics. So...
by Staff · Published February 26, 2016
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This is the serif text family for the book design group of font families which David designed in the process of writing “Practical Font Design With FontLab 5”. The letterspacing is set wide for...
by · Published May 26, 2015
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Abwyn is a sparkly Art Deco construction. The little diamonds in the vertical strokes add a lightness that is very pleasing to the eye in display sizes: Lower case numbers, Euro, ballot box in...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Adieu is an old-fashioned display font traced and modified from a group of Victorian fonts. It is very stylized, but it is very attractive to many of my clients.
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This is a deco-style text OpenType Pro font loosely based on Koch’s Locarno as seen in KochAltschrift a recent free German tribute to Koch’s work. I was familiar with Meek’s Letraset presstype version called...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This is a stylized blackletter font with many OpenType features and 403 characters — many of which are presently unknown for blackletter fonts: Caps, lower case, small caps, old style figures, numerators, denominators, accents...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
This is a new barely modulated, slightly narrow, sans serif font family. It has eight styles: thin, thin italic, regular, italic, bold, bold italic, black, & black italic grouped into two 4-font families: Amico...
by · Published May 26, 2015
· Last modified May 18, 2024
Amitale (A-mi-tah’-lay) is the union of Amitale Book and Amitale Wide into a new 8-font book family in my continuing objective of designing a better font family for readability in booklets. My goal here...