font_category: garalde

NixRift

NixRift font

Influenced by W.A. Dwiggins’ El Dorado, Rift reclaims some of the warmth of metal type pressed deep into paper.

MVB Verdigris Pro

MVB Verdigris Pro font

Garalde: the word itself sounds antique and arcane to anyone who isn’t fresh out of design school, but the sort of typeface it describes is actually quite familiar to all of us. Despite its...

Cycles

Cycles font

Cycles was designed for use in books and other publications with lengthy texts and/or complex typography using different sizes of type. Different versions of Cycles have been designed which are optimized for setting at...

Goudy 38

Goudy 38 font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. Originally designed by Frederick Goudy for the original Life magazine, circa 1908. Because of delays in production, the face was never used by the magazine....

Waverly

Waverly font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman.

Veronese

Veronese font

Based on the early original Monotype design, you can definitely see the influence of Italian Old Style, Jenson and Morris’ Golden Type.

Forum Titling

Forum Titling font

An original design based on the Frederick Goudy design first shown in 1912. Originally a caps only design in one weight. Produced as a foundry face by Lanston Monotype 1924.

Erasmus

Erasmus font

Based on the S. H. de Roos design, Amsterdam Foundry circa 1923.

Stanhope

Stanhope font

Designed by Les Usherwood. Digitally engineered by Paul Hickson. Les based the design on a turn-of-the-century typeface of the same name. The foundry is believed to be Soldans & Payvers, circa 1904.

Beckenham

Beckenham font

Digitally engineered by Steve Jackaman. The x-heights are radically different; the x-height on the light version is small, and gets larger as the weights progress.