Author's note

1610 Cancellaresca Lim by Gilles Le Corre is a free chancery calligraphy font with a distinctly early-Italian feel. The letters lean on a lively pen rhythm, mixing slim, slightly restless strokes with generous looping flourishes, so the font feels formal at first glance but still quick and human.

It fits invitations, wine labels, historical-themed packaging, book covers, chapter openings, and short title cards where a free font with this much sweep can set the tone fast. Use it when you want a few words, an initial, or a date line to carry the mood, because the long curls and handwritten movement do most of the work.

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1610 Cancellaresca Lim by Gilles Le Corre is a cancellaresca calligraphy font.

Free for personal use.

Reduced demo version: 276 / 81 characters. Full version available under license.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
©Gilles Le Corre2008///Version demo///free for personnal use only///professional use under license http://www.gilleslecorre.com/pages/fonts.html aegidius2@gmail.com
Font family
1610_Cancellaresca_lim
Font subfamily
Normal
Unique subfamily identification
1610_Cancellaresca_lim Normal
Full font name
1610_Cancellaresca_lim Normal
Name table version
Version 1 demo 11/06/08
Postscript font name
1610CancellarescalimNormal
Manufacturer name
GLC Foundry
Designer
Gilles Le Corre
Description
Demo version reduced from 276 to 81

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2008-06-11
Revision1
Glyph count81
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsLicensed font (protected)
Family classScripts
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
PitchNot monospaced