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Legendum_legacy.otf
Legendum Regular Font
Author's note
Legendum by Rogier van Dalen is a free old-style serif with broad, open forms and gently modulated strokes. Rounded lowercase forms sit comfortably beside tall, spare capitals, and the restrained stroke variation keeps the page color even, with crisp serifs and softly swelling curves supplying a subtle calligraphic trace that feels closer to careful pen lettering than geometry.
In publishing, its calm curves and traditional detailing suit literary journals and book covers, and the same measured voice can carry into museum programs or heritage branding without turning overtly historical. Book covers are its most convincing home, especially for serious fiction.
In publishing, its calm curves and traditional detailing suit literary journals and book covers, and the same measured voice can carry into museum programs or heritage branding without turning overtly historical. Book covers are its most convincing home, especially for serious fiction.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
(c) 2002 Rogier van Dalen
Font family
Legendum
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Legendum
Full font name
Legendum Regular
Name table version
Version .50
Postscript font name
Legendum-Regular
Manufacturer name
Rogier van Dalen
Designer
Rogier van Dalen
Description
Legendum was made by Rogier van Dalen and is meant to be used on screens at small sizes.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Revision1
Glyph count1151
Units per Em256
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classSans serif
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
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