Learn: V
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Venetian Old Style
A serif style with angled stress on rounds; usually a tilted crossbar on the lowercase “e”; usually has somewhat low stroke contrast. Serifs are sometimes unbracketed. This style is associated with very early printing (Incunabula) in the West. Classic example: Jenson.
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Victorian
A whimsical, eclectic display style popular in the late 19th Century. Classic example: Skjald.