Engravers LH

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Linotype’s Engravers Bold Face—with its wide set, extreme contrast, and sharp serifs—is instantly recognizable as a turn-of-the-century American business typeface. It is based on a typeface designed for the American…

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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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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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Linotype Decoration Pi font Cottonwood font

Cottonwood

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Cottonwood is a group effort of the typeface artists K.B. Chansler, B. Lind and J. Redick and displays the unmistakable look of the Wild West. It is stylistically modelled on…

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Cloister font

Cloister

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First made for the Ludlow Typesetting machine, Cloister Open Face was designed in 1929 as part of the typeface series called Nicolas Jenson. These types were modeled from the 1470…

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Clearface Gothic font Cheq font

Cheq

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A set of chessmen and related symbols. Another version from Linotype can be found at

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Charme font Charlemagne font

Charlemagne

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The capital alphabet Charlemagne was designed in 1989 by Carol Twombly. The basic forms are modelled on those used in classical Roman engravings. They are distinguished by pointed serifs which…

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