Legible Fonts

Geographica

Post author:Three Islands Pressstaff
Post published:2016
Post category:legible

Thomas Jefferys (ca. 1710–1771) was the best-known map maker in 18th-century England, chiefly because he won (and hyped) the title “Geographer to King George III.” Jefferys was really more an…

Professor

Post author:Three Islands Pressstaff
Post published:1997
Post category:legible

My father is retired from teaching after a distinguished career as a professor at the University of Texas (and other colleges). He's also retired from writing in longhand, ever since…

Pumpkinseed

Post author:Three Islands Pressstaff
Post published:1996
Post category:legible

The tale of Pumpkinseed began with a bit of hand-printing I noticed on the dinner menu at a local restaurant. I took a menu home for future reference. Several months…

Freight Micro

Post author:GarageFontsstaff
Post published:2019
Post category:legible

Freight's comprehensive range of weights and styles excels in a variety of uses, from train schedules and university catalogues to technical manuals and cookbooks.

Albiona

Post author:Devicestaff
Post published:2021
Post category:legible

A contemporary slab-serif which revisits aspects of Robert Besley’s all-time classic Clarendon, designed around 1842 for Thorowgood and Co. and named after the Clarendon Press in Oxford. The original design…

Albiona Inked

Post author:Devicestaff
Post published:2018
Post category:legible

Albiona Inked is a vintage distressed version of Albiona that evokes the urgency of teletext printers, typewriter ribbons and authentic hot-metal type on rougher paper. A contemporary slab-serif, it revisits…

Albiona Soft

Post author:Devicestaff
Post published:2020
Post category:legible

A rounded version of Albiona, a contemporary slab-serif which revisits aspects of Robert Besley’s classic Clarendon. Originally named after the Clarendon Press in Oxford, the type family was subsequently extended…

Argent

Post author:Devicestaff
Post published:2020
Post category:legible

An elegant sans with a low lower-case x-height, diamond-shaped dots and a reweighed complimentary italic with subtle calligraphic touches. With its generous spacing and leading, Argent is very readable in…

Broadside

Post author:Devicestaff
Post published:2020
Post category:legible

Broadside is a versatile, authoritative and functional family inspired by the sans serifs seen on ’40s and ’50s patriotic posters and period advertising. It is available in seven weights across…

Dazzle Unicase

Post author:Devicestaff
Post published:2021
Post category:legible

An elegant, stylish unicase font with alternative lower-case letter-forms designed to fit the capital’s X-height. The lower-case forms are available in many of the lower-case keystrokes, with even more available…