Papyrus
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You need JavaScript enabled and the latest version of Flash Player to see this type sample.Credits
- Designer(s)
- Chris Costello
- Foundry(ies)
- International Typeface Corporation
- Release Year
- 1982
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Classification
- Ornamented, Novelty
- Original Format
- Digital
- Distributor(s)
- International Typeface Corporation, MyFonts, FontShop
- Tags
- 1980s, fauxgyptian, novelty, overused
Background
“This unusual roman typeface effectively merges the elegance of a traditional roman letterform with the hand-crafted look of highly skilled calligraphy. An extra set of initialing capitals is included to enhance its unique style. Created by talented American designer Chris Costello.”