Designer: Matthew Carter

  1. New Century Schoolbook Typeface
    Foundry: American Type Founders
    New Century Schoolbook is relatively dark in colour, with a relatively large x-height, vertical (rationalist) axis, round terminals, and sturdy,…
  2. Georgia Typeface
    Foundry: Microsoft
    Although inspired by the need for--and providing--clarity at low resolutions on the screen, Georgia is a typeface resonant with typographic…
  3. Verdana Typeface
    Foundry: Microsoft
    Verdana is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Matthew Carter for Microsoft Corporation, with hand-hinting done by Tom Rickner, then…
  4. Tahoma Typeface
    Foundry: Microsoft
    Designed for the Microsoft Corporation in 1994 with initial distribution along with Verdana for Windows 95. Tahoma was designed as…
  5. Rocky Typeface
    Foundry: Font Bureau
    A Latin with Bodoni proportions, or a Bodoni with Latin…
  6. Cochin Typeface
    Foundry: Deberny & Peignot
    In 1913 Georges Peignot produced a typeface based on Nicolas Cochin’s eighteenth century engravings. In 1977, Matthew Carter expanded this…
  7. Miller Typeface
    Foundry: Carter & Cone
    Miller, designed by Matthew Carter, is a “Scotch Roman,” a class of sturdy, general purpose types of Scottish origin, widely…
  8. Mantinia Typeface
    Foundry: Carter & Cone, Font Bureau
    Mantinia, designed by Matthew Carter, is a titling face inspired by the letterforms painted and engraved by Andrea Mantegna, artist…
  9. Charter Typeface
    Foundry: Bitstream, International Typeface Corporation, ITC
    Originally released in 1987 by Bitstream, Charter was created with low-resolution laser printing in mind. In 1991 Bitstream donated Charter…
  10. ITC Galliard Typeface
    Foundry: ITC
    ITC Galliard is an adaptation of Matthew Carter's 1978 phototype design for Mergenthaler. Galliard was modeled on the work of…
  11. Big Caslon Typeface
    Foundry: Font Bureau, Carter & Cone, Caslon
    Big Caslon is a revival based on the three largest sizes of type from the H.W. Caslon & Sons foundry…
  12. Stilson Typeface
    Foundry: The Font Bureau
    Since 1997, The Washington Post's iconic headlines have been distinguished by their own sturdy, concise variation on Bodoni, designed by…