font_foundry: ARTypes

Initiales Ombrees

Initiales Ombrees font

ARTypes Initiales ombrées transcribed from 84-pt letters made by Gillé fils in 1828, descended to Deberny & Peignot.

Maria-Ballé-Initials

Maria-Ballé-Initials font

Maria-Ballé-Initials are derived from the Ballé series I made by the Bauer foundry. When set at 60 pt this font will match the size of the original 48-pt Didot design.

Forum II

Forum II font

Forum II is transcribed from the Forum II initials designed by Prof. Georg Trump and issued by C. E. Weber in 1952.

C-V Dashes

C-V Dashes font

C-V dashes are transcribed from 72-pt ornaments designed by Enric Crous-Vidal and issued by Typefoundry Amsterdam c. 1950.

Raffia

Raffia font

Raffia is derived from the Raffia initials designed by Henk Krijger and issued by the Typefoundry Amsterdam in 1952. Nine ornamental dashes based on designs by Crous-Vidal and issued by Amsterdam are included.

Bentele-Unziale

Bentele-Unziale font

The Bentele-Unziale letters are transcribed from letters drawn by Prof. Ernst Bentele which are displayed in Hoffmanns Schriftatlas (1952). The size of the original is matched when set at 84 pt.

Ornaments 1 AR

Ornaments 1 AR font

Ornaments 1 are from designs from 18th and 19th Cent. founders descended to Stephenson Blake.

Ornaments 2 AR

Ornaments 2 AR font

Ornaments 2 contains designs for the Fanfare Press by Berthold Wolpe, 1939; and for the Kynoch Press by Tirzah Garwood, c. 1927.

Ornaments 3 AR

Ornaments 3 AR font

Ornaments 3 contains ornaments based on designs by Bernard Naudin for Deberny et Peignot, c. 1924; and ornaments based on designs by Oldrich Menhart, Karel Svolinsky and Jaroslav Slab for the state printing office...

Ornaments 6 AR

Ornaments 6 AR font

Ornaments 6 are based on designs for the Curwen Press by Edward Bawden and Percy Smith.