Sonata font

Sonata

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Designed for Adobe Systems in 1985 by Cleo Huggins, Sonata consists of 170 music-notation symbols for use in music publishing, with appropriate music setting software applications, to produce printed music.

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Shuriken Boy font

Shuriken Boy

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A few years ago when Joachim Müller-Lancé was doodling shapes on paper, he made the following observation: “My sketches revealed how letterforms can be perceived not only as black strokes…

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Dom Casual font

Dom Casual

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Dom Casual is an informal script typeface that looks brushwritten. It was designed by Peter Dombrezian for American Type Founders in 1952 and was an immediate success. Use this typeface…

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Gothic 13 font

Gothic 13

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Gothic 13 is a bold condensed sans serif typeface. Originally designed in small sizes, Gothic 13 is very similar to Modern Gothic Condensed, which was a turn-of-the-century modernization of a…

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New Gothic font ITC Serif Gothic font

ITC Serif Gothic

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In 1972, Herb Lubalin and Tony DeSpigna designed this typeface for the International Typeface Corporation. ITC Serif Gothic combines the readability of serif (roman) faces with the simplicity of a…

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Linotype Decoration Pi font Scotch Roman MT font

Scotch Roman MT

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Scottish typefounders exerted a strong influence on the development of “transitional” typefaces, the bridge from “oldstyle” (Jenson, Garamond) to “modern” (Bodoni, Didot) designs. Scotch Roman designs were first cut by...

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Stempel Schneidler font

Stempel Schneidler

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F.H.Ernst Schneidler, type designer and teacher, originally designed Schneidler Old Style in 1936 for the Bauer foundry. Stempel Schneidler is based on the typefaces of Venetian printers from the Renaissance…

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