Sylfaen

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Designer(s)
John Hudson, Geraldine Wade
Foundry(ies)
Tiro Typeworks , Monotype
Release Year
1998
Country of Origin
United States
Classification
Serif
Original Format
Digital
Distributor(s)
Microsoft
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Sylfaen is a multi-script serif font family designed by John Hudson and W. Ross Mills of Tiro Typeworks, and Geraldine Wade of Monotype Typography. The name Sylfaen is a Welsh word meaning foundation.

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