1557 Italique 1557_Italique
1557 Italique Std 1557_Italique Font Information
1557 Italique Std 1557_Italique Font Information
Description
Italic type was invented by Aldus Manutius in 1499 or 1501, first, before to be a style name, it was a plain font familly name. This Italique style font was inspired from these who was used by Jean de Tournes in Lyon (France) to print La mÈtamorphose d'Ovide figurÈe, a splendid book with numerous gothic style wood carved pictures. The original font contains almost all modern usual characters except accented ones, no longer in use on that time. They have been added, with some others, with respect for the original design. . A render sheet, enclosed in file, help to identify various others unusual letters on keyboard. It is used as successfuly as web-site titles, posters and fliers design, editing ancien texts or greeting cards, invitations, gastronomic menus... and much more, as a very decorative and elegant font... It supports easily as enlargement as small size, remaining clear and easy to read from 8 or 9 points to 72 and more, particularly on prints.
Keywords
1600s, Ancient, antiqued, Award, Blackletter, Broken Face, Certificate, Decorative, fancy, Garalde, greetings, Invitation, irregular, Italic, Menus, old-style numerals, ornamental, Party, Poster, Prize, renaissance, Script, slant, Urkunde, Venetian, vintage, Xmas
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