Samples of Script typefaces
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Calligraphic
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| AMS Euler AMS Euler AMS Euler is an upright cursive typeface, commissioned by the American Mathematical Society and designed and created by Hermann Zapf with the assistance of Donald Knuth. It tries to emulate a mathematician's style of handwriting mathematical entities on a blackboard, which is upright rather than... |
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| Apple Chancery | |||
| Brush Script Brush Script Brush Script is a casual connecting script typeface designed in 1942 by Robert E. Smith for the American Type Founders . The face exhibits an exuberant graphic stroke emulating the look of handwritten written letters with an ink brush. Lowercase letters are deliberately irregular to further effect... |
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| Coronet Coronet (typeface) Coronet is an American typeface designed in 1937 by R. Hunter Middleton. It is also sometimes known as "Ribbon 131".-Uses in Popular Culture:*Andy Warhol's "signature" on the cover of Velvet Underground and Nico is done in this font.... |
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| Declaration Script | |||
| Declare | |||
| Edwardian Script | |||
| FIG Script FIG Script FIG Script is a script typeface designed by Eric Olson in 2002 for Process Type Foundry, a digital foundry which he co-founded.The name FIG is an acronym for "Frank , Ian , and Glenn who collaborated in the development of the FIGlet computer program developed to generates text banners, in a... |
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| French Script | |||
| Kuenstler Script Kuenstler Script Kuenstler Script is a formal script typeface. The primary weight was designed in 1902 by the in-house studio at the D Stempel AG foundry. Originally titled Künstlerschreibschrift which translates from German to English as handwriting of artists. The face is based on late nineteenth century English... |
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| Monotype Corsiva Monotype Corsiva Monotype Corsiva is a script typeface designed by Patricia Saunders at the Monotype Corporation.An italic typeface made in the style of the early Italian cursives, as exemplified by the work of the writing master Ludovico degli Arrighi in the sixteenth century. The capitals are of swash design,... |
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| Lucida Calligraphy Lucida Lucida is an extended family of related typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes in 1985.There are many variants called Lucida, including scripts , serif , and sans-serif .Bigelow & Holmes, together with the TeX vendor Y&Y, extended the Lucida family with a full... |
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| Zapf Chancery | |||
| Zapfino Zapfino Zapfino is a calligraphic typeface designed for Linotype by typeface designer Hermann Zapf in 1998. It is based on an alphabet Zapf originally penned in 1944... |
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Handwriting
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| Andy Andy (typeface) The Andy typeface is a childish style design by Steve Matteson and owned by Monotype imaging. This typeface family has a controlled spontaneity feature which combines informality and legibility needed for long documents with handwriting form.The TrueType versions of this typeface have been tuned... |
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| Ashley Script Ashley Script Ashley Script is a typeface developed by the British designer Ashley Havinden in 1955 for Monotype Corporation.Ashley Script is a brush script and is based on Havinden's own handwriting.... |
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| Chalkboard | |||
| Comic Sans Comic Sans Comic Sans MS is a casual script typeface modeled on fonts used in American comic books for several decades. Sans is short for sans-serif. The modern Comic Sans was designed by Vincent Connare and released in 1994 by Microsoft Corporation... |
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| Dom Casual Dom Casual Dom Casual is an American typeface designed in 1951 by Peter Dom. It is an informal font that emulates brush script.Dom Casual was often seen in 1960s television programs, such as nearly all Warner Bros. cartoons from 1960-1964 and Hanna-Barbera and Filmways Productions end titles, as well as... |
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| Kristen Kristen (typeface) Kristen is a casual script typeface consisting of two weights designed by George Ryan for the International Typeface Corporation . It was inspired by a handwritten menu at a Cambridge, Massachusetts restaurant, and has an organic structure suggesting a child's handwriting.A TrueType version of... |
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| Lucida Handwriting Lucida Lucida is an extended family of related typefaces designed by Charles Bigelow and Kris Holmes in 1985.There are many variants called Lucida, including scripts , serif , and sans-serif .Bigelow & Holmes, together with the TeX vendor Y&Y, extended the Lucida family with a full... |
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| Mistral Mistral (typeface) Mistral is a casual script typeface designed by Roger Excoffon for the Fonderie Olive type foundry, and released in 1953. The Amsterdam Type foundry released a version in 1955.... |
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| Pristina | |||
| Rage | |||
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See also
- FixedsysFixedsysFixedsys is a family of raster monospaced fonts. The name means fixed system, although it is often pronounced "fixed size" because its glyphs are monospace or fixed-width...
- Samples of display typefacesSamples of display typefacesThe list of samples of display typefaces summarises the principal fonts used in screen display of characters. The accurate identification of display typefaces is critical in graphic design, web design and forensic computing.-See also:...
- Samples of monospaced typefacesSamples of Monospaced typefacesThis is a list with samples of monospaced fonts.-See also:*Samples of display typefaces*Samples of simulation typefaces*Samples of sans serif typefaces*Samples of script typefaces*Samples of serif typefaces...
- Samples of simulation typefacesSamples of simulation typefacesA simulation typeface is one designed after a unique or stereotypical aspect of the letterforms or scripts of a different language.-See also:*Faux Cyrillic*Typeface*Samples of display typefaces*Samples of monospaced typefaces...
- Samples of sans serif typefacesSamples of Sans Serif typefaces-List:* Agency * ITC Avant Garde* Berlin Sans* Countdown * Espy Sans* Estrangelo Edessa* Gautami** Denmark* Kartika * Latha...
- Samples of serif typefacesSamples of Serif typefacesThis list of samples of Serif typefaces details standard fonts used in printing, classical typesetting and printing. For a list of the principal serif fonts used in mainstream graphical user interfaces, such as – for example – GNOME on Linux, see Samples of display typefaces, although in reality...