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GARALDE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Typography
OBS

Typefaces in which the axis of the curves is vertical or inclined slightly to the left; the serifs are bracketed, and those of the ascenders in the lower case are oblique.

OBS

This typeface is influenced by the letterforms of the copperplate engraver. It may be regarded as a transition from Garalde to Didone, and incorporates some characteristics of each.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Typographie (Caractères)
CONT

La famille des RÉALES comprend les caractères de labeur dont le dessin rappelle les types les plus utilisés au XVIII siècle.

OBS

tracé réalisant un équilibre entre la lettre écrite et la lettre construite. (par exemple: les Baskerville, Fournier)

Spanish

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