Arcadia

Based on a 1986 design for the banner of Arena magazine, Arcadia was created by British designer Neville Brody. According to Brody, IBM golf-ball typewriter faces inspired this strong, geometric…

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Ariadne font

Ariadne

Since monks of the 8th century began to compile written works into books, the inital letter, of a word, sentence, page, etc., has held great importance. In this tradition, Gudrun…

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Arian font

Arian

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For decades, the Persian-born Naghi Naghashian has been working as a graphic designer and illustrator in Germany. Arian™ is his first commercial Arabic typeface. Named after his mother, Naghi created…

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Arioso font

Arioso

Arioso was a part of the 1990 program “Type before Gutenberg”, which included the work of twelve contemporary font designers and represented styles from across the ages. The calligraphic style…

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Arnold Boecklin font Arsis font

Arsis

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Arsis is a condesed modern headline face that was originally produced and cast in hot metal by the Dutch type foundry Lettergieterij Amsterdam. The Arsis font family was designed by…

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Astrolo font

Astrolo

Born in Fulda, Germany, Martina Theisen studied communications design in Mainz. She spent many years working for the television company, SWR Mainz. Now she works as a designer and illustrator.…

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Astrotype font

Astrotype

Astrotype is an excellent choice for use in astronomical or astrological literature – books, journals, magazines, etc. It can be used effectively both within the text and in accompanying graphics.…

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ASV Codar font

ASV Codar

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ASV Codar is a modern Arabic text typeface with two weights: ASV Codar Light and ASV Codar Bold. Both of the fonts include Latin glyphs (Palatino Roman and Palatino Bold),…

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Aurelia font

Aurelia

The design for Aurelia is based on the forms of Jenson, an Old Style typeface developed by Nicolas Jenson in 1470 which still influences type design today. Zapf gave Aurelia…

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