font_foundry: Mergenthaler

Textype

Textype font

Developed from Ionic No.5, this type is the first of Chauncey Griffith’s Linotype Legibility series to be designed for general use, although it achieved (and retains) popularity as a newspaper text face in Sweden.

Aurora

Aurora font

A darker derivative of Corona initially designed for the Canadian news wire by Jackson Burke, Griffith’s successor at Mergenthaler.