Goudy Initialen Font

GoudyIni.ttf

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Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2000. All rights reserved. Frederic W. Goudy designed these floriated initials in the early 1900's, and under his direction (Goudy was Lanston's Art Director for several decades) Lanston cut the matrices for casting lead type and released them as Goudy Initials, No 296. The fine craftsmanship has been appreciated by typographers for 70 years.
Font family
Goudy Initialen
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Typographer: Goudy Initialen: 2000
Full font name
Goudy Initialen
Name table version
Version 1.1; 2000
Postscript font name
GoudyInitialen
Designer
Description
Frederic W. Goudy designed these floriated initials in the early 1900's, and under his direction (Goudy was Lanston's Art Director for several decades) Lanston cut the matrices for casting lead type and released them as Goudy Initials, No 296. The fine craftsmanship has been appreciated by typographers for 70 years.

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Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
MacintoshRoman

Font details

Created2000-01-02
Revision1
Glyph count27
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding restricted (not allowed!)
Family classOrnamentals
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureOutlined
PitchNot monospaced