font_designer: Frederic Goudy

LTC Remington Typewriter

LTC Remington Typewriter font

Remington Typewriter, whose original designer is unknown, was one of the earliest Lanston Monotype designs. The italic was designed by Frederic Goudy in 1927. His approach was to make an unconventional typewriter form that...

LTC Kennerley

LTC Kennerley font

Kennerley Old Style was designed by Goudy for publisher Mitchell Kennerley in 1911. Goudy described it as a “book letter with strong serifs, firm hairlines, and makes a solid, compact page.” One of Goudy’s...

LTC Forum Title

LTC Forum Title font

Forum Title was originally designed by Frederic Goudy in 1911. It was intended to be the heading font used for a book set in Kennerley. Based on inscriptional Roman stone cut capitals, this face...

LTC Goudy Text

LTC Goudy Text font

Frederic Goudy designed this blackletter face based on Gutenberg’s 42-line Bible. The Lombardic Caps were designed as an accompaniment to Goudy Text and are offered paired with the lower case as an alternate option....

LTC Kaatskill

LTC Kaatskill font

LTC Kaatskill was made specifically for use in an edition of Rip Van Winkle for the Limited Editions Club. “I feel that Kaatskill owes nothing in its design to any existing face, and the...

LTC Goudy Sans

LTC Goudy Sans font

Goudy Sans Bold was originally designed by Fredric Goudy in 1922 as a less formal “gothic” and finished in 1929. The light was designed in 1930 and the Light Italic in 1931. Alternate letterforms...

LTC Record Title

LTC Record Title font

Record Title was designed by Frederic Goudy in 1927 as a proprietary commission for the Architectural Record magazine. Based on classic Roman letter proportions, Goudy considered this one of his most successful commissions ever....