LTC Archive Ornaments derives from a unique collection of brass ornament plates that were originally used in creating the matrices for casting metal type.
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Artscript was Sol Hess’s “attempt to convert into rigid metal the graceful penmanship of the ancient scribe”. This type of script is more common in digital form, but when originally released in 1948, it required special handling to avoid breakage
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LTC Athena brings a somewhat "lost" hot-metal typeface back from obscurity into digital Opentype format. In the Fall of 2012, printing historian Rich Hopkins contacted P22 type foundry regarding some inked type drawings he had just uncovered fro
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Giambattista Bodoni created this modern typeface in 1790. It served as the structural model for Sol Hess's faithful rendition. Hess made necessary adjustments for mechanical typesetting on Lanston's Monotype composition system.
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Bodoni Bold was drawn by London based type designer Dave Farey for Lanston Type during one of his alter-ego bouts as Giambattista Bodoni in the early 1990s. This font presents the unusual opportunity to use a Bodoni as body copy. Bodoni Bold is offered in
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Originally designed by Morris Fuller Benton for ATF in 1927, Sol Hess added a lower case in 1929. Hess also drew Broadway Engraved in 1928 for Lanston Monotype. Broadway has become somewhat of a classic icon as an "Art Deco" typeface.
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Frederic Goudy designed Californian as a private commission for the University of California at Berkeley in 1939. This face is often considered to be the finest type design from the prolific Goudy. Californian was later released by Lanston Monotype for ge
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Camelot was the first of over 100 typefaces designed by Frederic Goudy. The upper case characters were drawn in 1896 for the Dickinson Type Foundry.
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Caslon Old Style is recognized as one of the finest examples of the "Old Style" group of type faces. It was originally cut by William Caslon in England, in about 1720, and is rated by many authorities as first for all-around usefulness. The insp
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The Lanston Christmas Ornaments collection has a definite nostalgic feel for classic Christmas and Winter iconography.
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This handy font allows designers of commercial products to add basic circled letters that are uniform in appearance.
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In researching historic decorative material offered by Lanston Monotype, as well as other metal foundries such as Barnhart Brothers and Spindler, there were occasionally ornaments that defied description.
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Deepdene is a classic Frederic Goudy design, named after his modest estate in Marlboro, New York. It was originally designed in 1927 for his own Village Letter Foundry but adapted to Lanston Monotype machine casting in 1928 with the addition of italics. L
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Originally released in digital form under the name "Figures Square", this symbol font has been expanded to include round numbering glyphs in full and half circles to make any round encapsulated 2 digit number combination quickly and effortlessly
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Flash was designed by Edwin W. Shaar and cut for the Lanston Monotype Machine Company in 1939. This brush script face is what Comic Sans should be: a casual hand-rendered lettering design that evokes a friendly attitude. Perfect for supermarket signs excl
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This selection of decorative characters is comprised primarily of ornaments designed by Bruce Rogers to accompany the Lanston release of Goudy's Garamont fonts in 1923. The ornaments were modeled after 16th century ones and are more than a fitting co
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This suite of over 100 decorative characters is attributed to Robert Granjon from the late 1500s. The designs were redrawn by the Lanston drawing office in the 1920s and made famous by the work of Bruce Rogers, who found endless ways to make fresh composi
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Bruce Rogers is famous for designing with Lanston Monotype ornaments, but he also designed many of the ornaments himself. The 80 ornaments found in this collection can be arranged in a wide variety of patterns for striking borders in the style of Bruce Ro
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Glamour was originally released by Lanston Monotype in 1948. It is based on Corvinus and designed by Imre Reiner. Designer Colin Kahn has added some unusual variants to this family, illustrating that glamour can be taken too far and have somewhat unglamor
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A set of over 50 ornaments, connecting borders, flourishes and decorative motifs originally designed by Frederic Goudy throughout his career. Many of these designs were used by Goudy at his Village Press and offered by his Village Foundry in the 1920s. Th
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LTC Goudy Initials has been a best-seller since it was reformatted to font format by P22 in 2005. We decided that while it works very well at medium sizes, when it was used extra large, the outlines were not as true to Frederic Goudy’s 1917 drawings as th
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Goudy Sans Bold was originally designed by Fredric Goudy in 1922 as a less formal "gothic" and finished in 1929. The light was designed in 1930 and the Light Italic in 1931. Alternate letterforms are included in these three Goudy designs, which
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Frederic Goudy designed this blackletter face based on Gutenberg’s 42-line Bible in 1928. The Lombardic Caps were designed as an accompaniment to Goudy Text and are offered paired with the lower case as an alternate option.
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Halloween is a time when perfectly reasonable people choose to reenact some lost pagan rituals. No one seems to know why exactly, but Halloween has been celebrated in its present form for a little over one hundred years.
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