Voluta Script

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Voluta Script is the work of Austrian designer Viktor Solt, created for use in a guide to the Austrian Gallery at Castle Belvedere. A volute (Latin voluta") is a spiral…

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Adobe Garamond Pro font

Adobe Garamond Pro

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An Adobe Originals design, and Adobe’s first historical revival, Adobe Garamond is a digital interpretation of the roman types of Claude Garamond and the italic types of Robert Granjon. Since…

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Viva font

Viva

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Designed for Adobe in 1993, Viva is an inline display face. The Viva font family is useful for advertising, packaging and brochures.

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Garamond 3 font

Garamond 3

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Some of the most popular typefaces in history are those based on the types of the sixteenth-century printer, publisher, and type designer Claude Garamond, whose sixteenth-century types were modeled on…

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Linotype Game Pi font

Linotype Game Pi

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These four sets of game symbols include chess, dice, dominoes, and two styles of playing cards—French (plain) and English (includes the card name).

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Galahad font

Galahad

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Galahad font was designed by the American artist Alan A. Blackman in 1994. It is a sans serif font with a calligraphic flair particularly suited for displays, although its open…

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ITC Veljovic font

ITC Veljovic

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This is the first type design by Yugoslavian calligrapher Jovica Veljovic, who created this crisp, lively text typeface for the International Typeface Corporation in 1984. Its calligraphic heritage is apparent…

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Fusaka font

Fusaka

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Fusaka was created by graphic designer Michael Want, a highly original and specialized display typeface which bridges Kanji and Roman letterform styles. As in Kanji, each character fits into a…

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Utopia font

Utopia

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Utopia, created by Robert Slimbach and presented by Adobe in 1992, was intended to solve a number of typographic problems related to office correspondence. This demanded versatility, so Slimbach created…

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University font

University

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University Roman is based on Speedball hand-lettering. Designed at the Letraset Type Studio in 1983, University Roman is notable for its narrow capitals with crossbars that sit well above the…

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