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BaskervaldADFStd-Heavy.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-Heavy Font
Baskervald ADF Std family consisting of 6 fonts
Author's note
Baskervald ADF Std Heavy, designed by Hirwen Harendal of Arkandis Digital Foundry, is a free heavy serif font with pronounced thick-thin contrast. Its broad forms and sturdy bracketed serifs retain classical poise.
Book covers are its strongest setting, especially for literary titles that need weight without losing a traditional editorial voice. The dark, rounded construction gives museum posters, heritage branding, and formal event programs a substantial yet familiar printed texture with clear period authority. Its crisp joins and classical proportions connect these uses to historical publishing, archival subjects, and established cultural institutions.
Book covers are its strongest setting, especially for literary titles that need weight without losing a traditional editorial voice. The dark, rounded construction gives museum posters, heritage branding, and formal event programs a substantial yet familiar printed texture with clear period authority. Its crisp joins and classical proportions connect these uses to historical publishing, archival subjects, and established cultural institutions.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright © Arkandis Digital Foundry under the GNU General Public License V2 and later with font exception.
Font family
Baskervald ADF Std Heavy
Font subfamily
Normal
Unique subfamily identification
2.005;ADFP;BaskervaldADFStd-Heavy
Full font name
BaskervaldADFStd-Heavy
Name table version
Version 1.018;FFEdit
Postscript font name
BaskervaldADFStd-Heavy
Trademark notice
Baskervald is a trademark of ADF.
Manufacturer name
Arkandis Digital Foundry.
Designer
HARENDAL Hirwen
Description
Baskervald is a serif font intented to mimic New baskerville typeface
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2011-10-24
Revision1
Glyph count283
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classModern serifs
WeightBold
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleItalic
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureBold
BaskervaldADFStd-Heavy.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-Bold.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-BoldItalic.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-HeavyItalic.otf
BaskervaldADFStd.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-Italic.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-Bold.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-BoldItalic.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-HeavyItalic.otf
BaskervaldADFStd.otf
BaskervaldADFStd-Italic.otf
- Accents (partial)
- Euro
BaskervaldADFStd-Bold.otf
- Accents (partial)
- Euro
BaskervaldADFStd-BoldItalic.otf
- Accents (partial)
- Euro
BaskervaldADFStd-HeavyItalic.otf
- Accents (partial)
- Euro
BaskervaldADFStd.otf
- Accents (partial)
- Euro
BaskervaldADFStd-Italic.otf
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