Tag: egyptian

1. Clarendon

   Designer: Robert Besley ; Foundry: Fann Street Foundry

   Clarendon is an English slab-serif typeface that was created in England by Robert Besley for the Fann Street Foundry in…

2. Ziggurat

   Designer: Hoefler & Frere-Jones ; Foundry: Hoefler & Frere-Jones

   Not explicitly a revival of any one typeface, Ziggurat takes its cues from the entire aesthetic of early slab serif…

3. Mido

   Designer: Eva Wilsson Grinder

   A medium-bold Egyptian face, Mido Medium (2007) is a contemporary font by Swedish designer Eva Wilsson Grinder. Taking inspiration from…

4. Aaux Office

   Designer: Neil Summerour ; Foundry: Positype, T26

   

5. Aviano Slab

   Designer: Jeremy Dooley ; Foundry: Insigne

   

   Aviano Slab is an extended slab serif and the newest member of the popular insigne series Aviano. The same classically…

6. Serifa

   Designer: Adrian Frutiger ; Foundry: Bauer

   Serifa was designed by Adrian Frutiger for the Bauer foundry in 1966. The letterforms are based on those of Frutiger’s…

7. Adelle

   Designer: Veronika Burian, José Scaglione ; Foundry: TypeTogether

   While Adelle is a slab serif typeface conceived specifically for intensive editorial use, mainly in newspapers and magazines, its personality…

8. Egyptienne F

   Designer: Adrian Frutiger ; Foundry: Linotype, Deberny & Peignot

   

   Adrian Frutiger designed Egyptienne F for the Deberny & Peignot Foundry in 1956. “Egyptian” or “Egyptienne” is a typographic designation…

9. Shift

   

   Shift is inspired by American slab-serifs from the late 19th century. In its lighter weights, it takes on the personality…