List of fonts

This list provides an overview of significant historical and contemporary fonts .

Font table

font	example	class	Form principle	historical classification	Designer	year	Original editor
ABC school 1 CH		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Hans Eduard Meier	2002-08	Elsner + Flake
Adelle		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Veronika Burian , José Scaglione	2009	TypeTogether
agenda		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Greg Thompson	1993	Font Bureau
Accurate		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Laurenz Brunner	2004	Lineto
Akzidenz Grotesk		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Ferdinand Theinhardt , Günter Gerhard Lange	1896	H. Berthold AG
Albany		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Monotype Design Studio	1999	Agfa Monotype Corp.
Albertus		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Berthold Wolpe	1932-40	Monotype
Old Schwabacher		script	dynamic	Broken font	-	circa 1470	-
Alternate Gothic		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Morris Fuller Benton	1903	ATF
American typewriter		Serifs	rational	Serif linear antiqua	Joel Kaden , Tony Stan	1974	ITC
amplitude		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Christian Schwartz	2003	Font Bureau
AMS Euler		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Hermann Zapf , Donald E. Knuth	1983	American Mathematical Society
Andale Mono		sans serif	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Steve Matteson	1997	Monotype
Antique olive		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Roger Excoffon	1962	Fonderie Olive
Apple symbols		-	-	Symbols	Apple	2003	Apple
Arabic typesetting		Serifs	dynamic	Foreign writings	Mamoun Sakkal , Paul Nelson , John Hudson	2002	Microsoft
Arial		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Robin Nicholas , Patricia Saunders	1982	Monotype
Arnhem		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Fred Smeijers	1998	OurType
Arnold Böcklin		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Otto Weisert	1904	Type foundry Otto Weisert
aster		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Francesco Simoncini	1958	Mecanorma
Avant Garde		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	-	1970-77	ITC
Avenir		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1988	Linotype
AwanZaman		sans serif	geometric	Foreign writings	Mamoun Sakkal	2016	TypeTogether
Baby teeth		sans serif	geometric	variant	Milton Glaser	1971	Photo lettering
Balloon		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Max R. Kaufmann	1939	ATF
Bank Gothic		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Morris Fuller Benton	1930	ATF
Barmeno		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Hans Reichel	1983	H. Berthold AG
base		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Zuzana Licko	1995	Emigre
Baskerville		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	John Baskerville	1754	-
bauhaus		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Ed Benguiat , Victor Caruso	1975	ITC
Bell Centennial		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Matthew Carter	1976-78	Linotype
Bell Gothic		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Chauncey H. Griffith	1938	Mergenthaler Linotype
Bello		script	dynamic	script	Underware	2004	Underware
Bembo		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Francesco Griffo	1496	-
ITC Benguiat		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Ed Benguiat	1977	ITC
ITC Benguiat Gothic		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Ed Benguiat	1979	ITC
Benton Sans		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Tobias Frere-Jones , Cyrus Highsmith	1998-2008	Font Bureau
FF Beowolf	-	Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Erik van Blokland , Just van Rossum	1990	FontFont
ITC Berkeley old style		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Frederic W. Goudy , Tony Stan	1938, 1983	ITC
Bernhard Modern		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Lucian Bernhard	1937	ATF
Berthold Block	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Hermann Hoffmann	1908	H. Berthold AG
Bickham Script		script	rational	script	Richard Lipton	1997-2004	Adobe Type
Big Caslon		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Matthew Carter	1994	Carter & Cone
FF Blur	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Neville Brody	1992	FontFont
Bodoni		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Giambattista Bodoni	1790	-
Bookman		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Alexander Phemister	1858	Miller & Richard
Bookshelf symbol 7		-	-	Symbols	Microsoft	2003	Microsoft
Boton		Serifs	rational	Serif linear antiqua	Albert Boton	1986	H. Berthold AG
Brandon Grotesque		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Hannes von Döhren	2010	HvD fonts
Bree		sans serif	rational	variant	Veronika Burian , José Scaglione	2008	TypeTogether
Broad head fracture		script	dynamic	Broken font	Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf	1793	-
Britannic		sans serif	rational	variant	Ludwig Wagner , Robert Arthur Schmidt	1901	Stephenson Blake
Broadway		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Morris Fuller Benton	1927	ATF
FF Brokenscript		script	dynamic	Broken font	Just van Rossum	1991	FontFont
LL Brown	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Aurèle Sack	2011	Lineto
Brush Script		script	dynamic	script	Robert E. Smith	1942	ATF
Bureau Grot		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	David Berlow , Jill Pichotta , Christian Schwartz , Richard Lipton	1989-2006	Font Bureau
Buttermilk	-	script	rational	script	Jessica Hische	2009	Jessica Hische
Caflisch Script		script	dynamic	script	Robert Slimbach	1993	Adobe Type
Cala		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Dieter Hofrichter	2011	Court type
Calibri		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Lucas de Groot	2004, 2007	Microsoft
Cambria		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Jelle Bosma , Steve Matteson , Robin Nicholas	2004	Microsoft
Candara		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Gary Munch	2007	Microsoft
Cardo		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	David J. Perry	2002	Fonts for Scholars
Carolina		Serifs	dynamic	variant	Gottfried Pott	1991	Linotype
Cartier	-	Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Carl Dair	1967	Linotype
Caslon		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	William Caslon	1722	-
FF Celeste		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Christopher Burke	1995	FontFont
Centaur		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Bruce Rogers	1915	Monotype
Century Expanded	-	Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Linn Boyd Benton , Morris Fuller Benton	1900	ATF
Century Gothic		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Monotype Design Studio , Sol Hess , Morris Fuller Benton	1991	Monotype
Century Schoolbook		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Morris Fuller Benton	1919	ATF
P22 Cezanne		script	dynamic	script	Michael Want , James Grieshaber	1995	P22
chalet		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	House Industries	1996	House Industries
Charcoal		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	David Berlow	1995	Apple
Charis SIL		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Matthew Carter , SIL International	1987-2006	SIL International
Charter		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Matthew Carter	1987	Bitstream
Cheltenham		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Hannibal Ingalls Kimball , Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue	1896-1901	Cheltenham Press
Chicago		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Susan Kare	1983	Apple
LL Circular	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Laurenz Brunner	2013	Lineto
FF clan	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Lukasz Dziedzic	2006-2008	FontFont
Clarendon		Serifs	rational	Serif linear antiqua	Benjamin Fox	1845	Fann Street Foundry
Claudius		script	dynamic	Broken font	Rudolf Koch	1937	Klingspor Brothers
Clearface		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Victor Caruso	1978	ITC
FF Clifford		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Akira Kobayashi	1999	FontFont
Cochin	-	Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Georges Peignot	1912	Deberny & Peignot
Coline Extreme	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Émilie Rigaud	2010	A is for ...
Columna Solid		Serifs	dynamic	variant	Max Caflisch	1955	Linotype
Comic Sans MS		script	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Vincent Connare	1994	Microsoft
Compacta	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Fred Lambert	1963	Letraset
Compatil Letter		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Olaf Leu	2001	Linotype
Computer Modern Novel		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Donald E. Knuth	1986	Donald E. Knuth
Concorde		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Günter Gerhard Lange	1969	H. Berthold AG
Consolas		sans serif	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Lucas de Groot	2007	Microsoft
Constantia		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	John Hudson	2005	Microsoft
Cooper Black		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Oswald Bruce Cooper	1921	Barnhart Brothers & Spindler
Copperplate Gothic		Serifs	rational	Antiqua variant	Frederic W. Goudy	1901-05	ATF
Corbel		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jeremy Tankard	2005	Microsoft
Corpid	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Lucas de Groot	1997	LucasFonts
Corporate A		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Kurt Weidemann	1985-89	URW Type Foundry
Courier		Serifs	geometric	Non-proportional font	Howard Kettler	1956	IBM
Curlz		script	dynamic	variant	Steve Matteson , Carl Crossgrove	1995	Agfa Monotype Corp.
Dalliance		script	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Frank Heine	2000	Emigre
Davida	-	Serifs	rational	Antiqua variant	Louis Minott	1965	Visual Graphics Corporations
FF Dax		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Hans Reichel	1995-97	FontFont
Dead history		hybrid	hybrid	Hybrid font	P. Scott Makela	1990	Emigre
DejaVu Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Štěpán Roh and others	2003	DejaVu Fonts Project
DejaVu Sans Mono		sans serif	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Štěpán Roh and others	2003	DejaVu Fonts Project
dolphin		Serifs	dynamic	variant	Georg Trump	1951-1955	CE Weber
HTF Didot	-	Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Jonathan Hoefler	1991	Hoefler & Frere-Jones
FF DIN		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Albert-Jan Pool	1995	FontFont
DIN 1451		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Ludwig Goller	1926	DIN
FF Dingbats 2.0		-	-	Symbols	Johannes Erler , Henning Skibbe	2012	FontFont
Diotima	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Gudrun Zapf-von Hesse	1951	D. stamp
Dom casual		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Peter Dombrezian	1952	ATF
Duc de Berry		script	dynamic	Broken font	Gottfried Pott	1990	Linotype
FF Dynamoe	-	sans serif	geometric	variant	Just van Rossum	1992	FontFont
Eckmann		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Otto Eckmann	1899	Rudhard foundry
element		script	dynamic	Broken font	Max Bittrof	1933	Bauer foundry
Elena	-	Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Nicole Dotin	2010	Process Type Foundry
Elephant	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Gareth Hague	1994	Alias
English cursive		script	rational	script	H. Berthold AG	1970-72	H. Berthold AG
Engravers Old English		script	dynamic	Broken font	Morris Fuller Benton	1901	ATF
Eras		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Albert Boton , Albert Hollenstein	1976	ITC
Erhardt	-	Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Monotype Design Studio	1937	Monotype
FF Erikrighthand		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Erik van Blokland	1990	FontFont
FF Ernestine		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Nina Stössinger , Hrant Papazian	2011	FontFont
Euclid Flex	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Swiss Typefaces	2011	Swiss Typefaces
Eurostile		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Aldo Novarese	1962	Nebiolo
Everson Mono		sans serif	geometric	Non-proportional font	Michael Everson	1994	Evertype
Excelsior		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Chauncey H. Griffith	1931	Mergenthaler Linotype
FF Fago		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Ole Schäfer	2000	FontFont
Fairfield		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Rudolf Ruzicka	1940	Linotype
Farnham		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Christian Schwartz	2004	Font Bureau
Fedra Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Peter Biľak	2002	Typotheque
Fedra Serif	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Peter Biľak	2004	Typotheque
Fat fracture		script	dynamic	Broken font	Johann Christian Bauer	circa 1835	CE Weber
Figaro		Serifs	rational	Serif linear antiqua	Monotype Design Studio	1940	Monotype
Filosofia		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Zuzana Licko	1996	Emigre
Fixed		sans serif	geometric	Non-proportional font	-	circa 1980	X Window System
Fixedsys		sans serif	rational	Non-proportional font	-	circa 1985	Microsoft
Fleischmann		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Erhard Kaiser	1997	DTL
Folio		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Walter Baum , Konrad Friedrich Bauer	1956	H. Berthold AG
Formats		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Bernd Möllenstädt	1984	H. Berthold AG
form	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Gayaneh Bagdasaryan , Vyacheslav Kirilenko	2014	Brownfox
Founders Grotesque		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Kris Sowersby	2010	Klim Type Foundry
Franklin Gothic		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Morris Fuller Benton	1904	ATF
Friz Quadrata		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Ernst Friz	1973	Visual Graphics Corporations
Frutiger		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1975	D. stamp
Futura		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Paul Renner	1927	-
ITC Galliard		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Matthew Carter	1978	ITC
ITC gamma		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Jovica Veljović	1986	ITC
Garage Gothic		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Tobias Frere-Jones	1992	Font Bureau
Garamond		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Claude Garamond	1530	-
Generis simple	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Erik Faulhaber	2006	Linotype
Geneva		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Susan Kare , Kris Holmes , Charles Bigelow	1983	Apple
Gentium		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Victor Gaultney	2003	-
Geogrotesque	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Eduardo Manso	2008	Emtype Foundry
Georgia		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Matthew Carter	1996	Microsoft
Gill Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Eric Gill	1928-30	Monotype
ITC Giovanni		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Robert Slimbach	1989	ITC
Glypha	-	Serifs	rational	Serif linear antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1977	D. stamp
Golden Type		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	William Morris	1989	ITC
Gotham		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jonathan Hoefler , Tobias Frere-Jones	2000	Hoefler & Frere-Jones
Goudy Old Style		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Frederic W. Goudy	1915	ATF
Graphics		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Christian Schwartz , Ilya Ruderman , Panos Haratzopoulos	2009	Commercial Type
Guardi	-	Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Reinhard House	1987	Linotype
Haettenschweiler		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Walter Haettenschweiler , Armin Haab	1995	Microsoft
Handel Gothic		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Don trade	Mid 1960s	FotoStar
Harbor	-	Serifs	hybrid	Antiqua variant	Gareth Hague	1998	Alias
FF Harlem		sans serif	rational	variant	Neville Brody	1993	FontFont
Helvetica		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Max Miedinger	1956	Haas' font foundry
Herculanum		script	dynamic	variant	Adrian Frutiger	1990	Linotype
Highway Gothic		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Public Roads Administration	1945	Public Roads Administration
Hobo	-	sans serif	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Morris Fuller Benton	1910	ATF
Hollandsche Mediæval		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Sjoerd Hendrik de Roos	1912	-
House Gothic 23		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Tal Leming	1995	House Industries
FF info		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Erik Spiekermann	1996	FontFont
Impact		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Geoffrey Lee	1965	Monotype
Industria		sans serif	geometric	variant	Neville Brody	1989	Linotype
Infini	-	sans serif	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Sandrine Nugue	2015	Center national des arts plastiques
Ingeborg	-	Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Michael Hochleitner	2009	Type jockeys
Interstate		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Tobias Frere-Jones	1993-95	Font Bureau
Isonorm		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	ISO	1980	-
Janson		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Nicolas Kis	circa 1670	-
Jenson		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Nicolas Jenson	circa 1470	-
Jigsaw	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Johanna Biľak	1999	Typotheque
Joanna		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Eric Gill	1930	Monotype
FF Johannes G	-	script	dynamic	Broken font	Manfred Klein	1991	FontFont
Johnston		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Edward Johnston , Eric Gill	1916	-
June Code		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Peter S. Baker	2006	University of Virginia
FF Justlefthand		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Just van Rossum	1990	FontFont
electric wire		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Rudolf Koch	1927	Klingspor Brothers
Merchant		script	geometric	script	Max R. Kaufmann	1936	ATF
Keedy Sans	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jeffer Keedy	1991	Emigre
Kennerley Old Style		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Frederic W. Goudy	1911	Monotype
Kettler		Serifs	geometric	Non-proportional font	Eric Olson	2002	Process Type Foundry
Kievit		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Michael Abbink , Paul van der Laan	1995-2001	FontFont
Clavica		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Eric Olson	2004	Process Type Foundry
knockout	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jonathan Hoefler	1990	Hoefler & Frere-Jones
FF Kosmik		sans serif	dynamic	variant	Erik van Blokland	1993	FontFont
Artist cursive		script	rational	script	Type foundry stamp	1902	D. stamp
Laski Slab	-	Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Paula Mastrangelo , Ramiro Espinoza	2014	ReType
Legacy Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Ronald Arnholm	1992	ITC
Legacy Serif		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Ronald Arnholm	1992	ITC
Legend	-	script	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Friedrich Hermann Ernst Schneidler	1937	Bauer foundry
Letter Gothic		sans serif	geometric	Non-proportional font	Roger Roberson	1956	IBM
Lexicon		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Bram de Does	1992	TEFF
Liberation Sans		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Steve Matteson	2007	Ascender Corp.
Liberation Mono		sans serif	rational	Non-proportional font	Steve Matteson	2007	Ascender Corp.
Liberation Serif		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Steve Matteson	2007	Ascender Corp.
Line	-	script	geometric	script	Göran Söderström , Stefania Malmsten	2013	Letters from Sweden
Linux libertine		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Libertine Open Fonts project	2003	Libertine Open Fonts project
Literaturnaya		Serifs	dynamic	Foreign writings	Anatolii Shchukin	late 1930s	Poligrafmasch
Lucida Bright		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Charles Bigelow , Kris Holmes	1993	Monotype
Lucida Console		sans serif	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Charles Bigelow , Kris Holmes	1993	Monotype
Lucida handwriting		script	dynamic	script	Charles Bigelow , Kris Holmes	1984-85	Monotype
Lucida Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Charles Bigelow , Kris Holmes	1984-85	Monotype
Luther's fracture	-	script	dynamic	Broken font	Linotype Design Studio	1996	Linotype
Lydian	-	sans serif	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Warren Chappell	1938	ATF
Lyon	-	Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Kai Bernau	2010	Commercial Type
FF Mambo		Serifs	dynamic	variant	Val Fullard	1992	FontFont
Mantinia		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Matthew Carter	1993	Carter & Cone
Marvin	-	sans serif	geometric	variant	Michael Chave	1969	Face Photosetting
Mason Serif		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Jonathan Barnbrook	1992	Emigre
matrix		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Zuzana Licko	1986	Emigre
Maxima		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Gert Wunderlich	1970	Typoart
Melior		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Hermann Zapf	1952	D. stamp
Memphis		Serifs	geometric	Serif linear antiqua	Rudolf Wolf	1929-36	D. stamp
Mercury	-	Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Jonathan Hoefler , Tobias Frere-Jones	1996	Hoefler & Frere-Jones
Meridians		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1957	Deberny & Peignot
FF Meta		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Erik Spiekermann	1984-91	FontFont
metro		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	William Addison Dwiggins	1927	Mergenthaler Linotype
Miller		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Matthew Carter	1997	Carter & Cone
Minion		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Robert Slimbach	1990	Adobe Type
FF Mister K	-	script	dynamic	script	Julia Sysmäläinen	2008	FontFont
mistral		script	dynamic	script	Roger Excoffon	1953	Fonderie Olive
Monaco		sans serif	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Susan Kare , Kris Holmes , Charles Bigelow	1983	Apple
Monotype Grotesque	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Frank Hinman Pierpont	1926	Monotype
Montserrat	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Julieta Ulanovsky	2011	Julieta Ulanovsky
Moth ombra		sans serif	geometric	variant	Othmar Motter	1972	H. Berthold AG
Mrs. Eaves		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Zuzana Licko	1996	Emigre
MS Sans Serif		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Microsoft	1992	Microsoft
Myriad		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Robert Slimbach , Carol Twombly	1992	Adobe Type
Myriad Tilt		sans serif	dynamic	variant	Robert Slimbach , Carol Twombly	1993	Adobe Type
National	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Kris Sowersby	2004	Klim Type Foundry
National		script	dynamic	Broken font	Walter Mocking	1934	Ludwig & Mayer
New Hammer Uncials		script	dynamic	variant	Victor Hammer , Linotype Design Studio	1988	Linotype
Neutraface		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Christian Schwartz	2002	House Industries
Modern times		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Wilhelm Pischner	1928	D. stamp
New alphabet		sans serif	geometric	variant	Wim Crouwel	1967	Foundry Types Ltd.
News Gothic		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Morris Fuller Benton	1908	ATF
Nimrod	-	Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Robin Nicholas	1980	Monotype
Nitti		sans serif	rational	Non-proportional font	Pieter van Rosmalen	2008	Bold Monday
Nobel		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Sjoerd de Roos	1929	Amsterdam type foundry
ITC Novarese		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Aldo Novarese	1978	Haas' font foundry
Oakland	-	sans serif	rational	variant	Zuzana Licko	1985	Emigre
OCR-A		sans serif	geometric	Non-proportional font	ATF	1966	ATF
OCR-B		sans serif	rational	Non-proportional font	Adrian Frutiger	1968	Monotype
Odile	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Sibylle Hagmann	2006	Contour
Officina Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Erik Spiekermann	1990	ITC
Officina Serif		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Erik Spiekermann	1990	ITC
Olympukes		-	-	Symbols	Jonathan Barnbrook	2004	VirusFonts
Ondine		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1954	Deberny & Peignot
Optima		sans serif	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Hermann Zapf	1952	D. stamp
Oxford		script	dynamic	script	Arthur Baker	1989	Alpha Omega
Palatino		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Hermann Zapf	1949	D. stamp
Peignot		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	AM Cassandre	1937	Deberny & Peignot
ITC Pioneer	-	sans serif	geometric	variant	Ronné Bonder , Tom Carnase	1970	ATF
Plantin		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Fritz Stelzer	1913	Monotype
Playbill	-	Serifs	rational	Serif linear antiqua	Robert Harling	1938	Stephenson Blake
Poliphilus		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Francesco Griffo , Monotype Design Studio	1499	Monotype
PMN Caecilia		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Peter Matthias Noordzij	1990	Linotype
Pompeijana	-	script	dynamic	variant	Adrian Frutiger	1992	Linotype
Populaire	-	sans serif	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Erica Jung , Ricardo Marcin	2011	PintassilgoPrints
Post-Antiqua		script	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Herbert Post	1932	H. Berthold AG
Potsdam		script	dynamic	Broken font	Robert Golpon	1934	JD Trennert & Son
Prestigious		Serifs	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Clayton Smith	1953	IBM
Pro forma		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Petr van Blokland	1988	Font Bureau
Prokyon		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Erhard Kaiser	2002	DTL
Product Sans	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Patrick Wong	2015	Google Inc.
FF Providence		script	dynamic	variant	Guy Jeffrey Nelson	1994	FontFont
Proxima Nova		sans serif	hybrid	Sans serif linear antiqua	Mark Simonson	2005	Mark Simonson Studio
FF square		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Fred Smeijers	1992	FontFont
Quay Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	David Quay	1990	ITC
Renault	-	Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Wolff Olins	1968	Renault
reporter		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Carlos Winkow	1938	Foundry Johannes Wagner
retina		Serifs	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jonathan Hoefler , Tobias Frere-Jones	1999	Hoefler & Frere-Jones
rhapsody		script	dynamic	Broken font	Use Schüle	1951	Ludwig & Mayer
Rockwell		Serifs	geometric	Serif linear antiqua	Frank Hinman Piermont	1934	Monotype
Rotis Semi Serif		hybrid	hybrid	Hybrid font	Otl Aicher	1988	Monotype
rumba	-	Serifs	dynamic	variant	Laura Meseguer	2005	Type-Ø-Tones
Sabon		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Jan Tschichold	1967	D. stamp
San Marco		script	dynamic	Broken font	Karlgeorg Hoefer , Alexei Chekulayev	1991-97	Linotype
FF Scala		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Martin Majoor	1987-91	FontFont
FF Scala Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Martin Majoor	1993-2003	FontFont
Segoe UI		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Steve Matteson	2004	Microsoft
FF Seria		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Martin Majoor	2000	FontFont
ITC Serif Gothic	-	Serifs	geometric	Antiqua variant	Herb Lubalin , Tony DiSpigna	1972	ATF
Sinaloa	-	Decorative	geometric	variant	Rosmarie Tissi	1972	Letraset
Skia		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Matthew Carter	1993	Apple
Scolar	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	David Březina	2009	TypeTogether
ITC Slimbach		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Robert Slimbach	1987	ITC
ITC souvenir		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Ed Benguiat	1970	ITC
Stamp tailor		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Friedrich Hermann Ernst Schneidler	1939	D. stamp
Stencil		Serifs	rational	variant	R. Hunter Middleton , Gerry Powell	1937	Ludlow caster , ATF
Stone Sans	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Sumner Stone	1987	Adobe Type
Stone serif		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Sumner Stone	1987	Adobe Type
Suisse Int'l	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Swiss Typefaces	2011	Swiss Typefaces
Swift		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Gerard Unger	1987	Dr.-Ing Rudolf Hell GmbH
syntax		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Hans Eduard Meier	1968-72	D. stamp
Syntax letter	-	script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Hans Eduard Meier	2000	Linotype
Tahoma		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Matthew Carter	1995	Microsoft
Tannenberg		script	dynamic	Broken font	Erich Meyer	1933-35	D. stamp
Tecton		script	geometric	Handwritten Antiqua	David Siegel	1989	Adobe Type
Template Gothic		sans serif	rational	variant	Barry Deck	1990	Emigre
tempo	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Robert Hunter Middleton	1930	Ludlow caster
TheMix	-	hybrid	dynamic	Hybrid font	Lucas de Groot	1994	LucasFonts
TheSans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Lucas de Groot	1994	LucasFonts
TheSerif	-	Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Lucas de Groot	1994	LucasFonts
ITC Tiffany	-	Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Ed Benguiat	1974	ITC
Tiempos	-	Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Kris Sowersby	2010	Klim Type Foundry
Time Script		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Georg Trump	1957	CE Weber
Times		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Stanley Morison , Victor Lardent	1931	-
Times New Roman		Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Stanley Morison , Victor Lardent	1931	Monotype
Today Sans	-	sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Volker Küster	1988	Scangraphic
Trade Gothic		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jackson Burke	1948	Mergenthaler Linotype
Trajan		Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Carol Twombly	1989	Adobe Type
Trebuchet MS		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Vincent Connare	1996	Microsoft
Trinité		Serifs	dynamic	French Renaissance Antiqua	Bram de Does	1982	TEFF
Triplex		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Zuzana Licko	1989	Emigre
FF Trixie	-	Serifs	geometric	variant	Erik van Blokland	1991-2008	FontFont
Ubuntu		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Dalton Maag	2010	Canonical
Unciala		script	dynamic	variant	Ralph M. Unger	2005	URW Type Foundry
FF unit slab		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Christian Schwartz , Erik Spiekermann , Kris Sowerby	2009	FontFont
Univers		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1950-56	Deberny & Peignot
VAG circular		sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Gerry Barney	1979	Volkswagen AG
Vectora		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1990	Linotype
ITC Veljovic		Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Jovica Veljović	1984	ITC
Venus	-	sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Bauer foundry	1907	Bauer foundry
Vera Sans		sans serif	dynamic	Sans serif linear antiqua	Jim Lyles	2003	Bitstream
Vera Sans Mono		sans serif	dynamic	Non-proportional font	Jim Lyles	2003	Bitstream
Vera Serif		Serifs	rational	variant	Jim Lyles	2003	Bitstream
Verdana		sans serif	rational	Sans serif linear antiqua	Matthew Carter	1996	Microsoft
Versailles	-	Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Adrian Frutiger	1984	Linotype
Victorian	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Freda Sack , Colin Brignall	1976	Letraset
Whale tree		Serifs	rational	Classicist Antiqua	Justus Erich Walbaum	1800	-
GT Walsheim	-	sans serif	geometric	Sans serif linear antiqua	Noël Leu , Mirco Schiavone	2009	Grilli type
Webdings		-	-	Symbols	Microsoft	1997	Microsoft
ITC Weidemann	-	Serifs	dynamic	Venetian Renaissance Antiqua	Kurt Weidemann	1983	ITC
Wiesbaden swing		script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Rosemarie Kloos-Rau	1992	Linotype
Wilhelm Klingspor Gothic		script	dynamic	Broken font	Rudolf Koch	1925	Klingspor Brothers
William	-	Serifs	dynamic	Baroque Antiqua	Maria Doreuli	2016	Typotheque
Windsor	-	Serifs	dynamic	Antiqua variant	Eleisha Pechey	1905	Stephenson Blake
Wingdings		-	-	Symbols	Microsoft	1992	Microsoft
Zapata		Serifs	dynamic	Serif linear antiqua	Erik van Blokland	1997	FontFont
ITC Zapf Chancery	-	script	dynamic	Handwritten Antiqua	Hermann Zapf	1979	ITC
Zapf dingbats		-	-	Symbols	Hermann Zapf	1978	ITC
Zapfino		script	dynamic	script	Hermann Zapf	1998	Linotype
Zentenary fracture		script	dynamic	Broken font	Friedrich Hermann Ernst Schneidler	1937	Bauer foundry

See also

• Font classification for historical classification according to DIN 16518 and information on classification according to the form principle
• Fonts for a list of known fonts
• Monospace Font for a list of known monospaced fonts
• Unicode for a list of known Unicode fonts
• List of traffic documents

literature

• Eisele, Petra; Naegele, Isabel; Annette Ludwig (ed.): New writings. New Typefaces: Positions and Perspectives , Niggli Verlag, November 2013, ISBN 978-3-7212-0892-4
• Slanted c / o Magma Brand Design (Ed.): Yearbook of Type I , Niggli Verlag, September 2013, ISBN 978-3-7212-0861-0

Web links

• The 100 best fonts. FontShop , January 24, 2007, accessed on December 22, 2015 ( evaluation criteria and jury ; also available as PDF ). 
• Fonts In Use. FontsInUse Ltd, May 4, 2019, accessed May 4, 2019 (Public, independent typography archive that catalogs by font, format, industry and period). 
• Typographica. Stephen Coles, May 11, 2019, accessed May 11, 2019 (Reviews, Books, Comments on Fonts and Typography).