MgOpen Canonica Font

MgOpen Canonica family consisting of 4 fonts
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Author's note

MgOpen Canonica, by Magenta Ltd., is a free serif font with a calm, literary tone. The letters mix broad, open curves with sharp, lightly flared details, so the overall feel is classic rather than ornamental, and the generous round forms keep it from feeling stiff.

It fits editorial mastheads, book jackets, cultural posters, museum graphics, and refined branding where a free font needs a measured, familiar voice. Use it for cover lines, title cards, or short pull quotes when you want serif lettering that feels traditional but still airy, with that large, rounded rhythm doing much of the work.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Magenta Ltd., 2004
Font family
MgOpen Canonica
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
MagentaLtd.: MgOpen Canonica: 2004
Full font name
MgOpen Canonica
Name table version
Version 1.00 2004 initial release
Postscript font name
MgOpenCanonica
Manufacturer name
Magenta Ltd.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2004-11-17
Revision1
Glyph count846
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classModern serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
MgOpenCanonicaRegular.ttf
MgOpenCanonicaBoldItalic.ttf
MgOpenCanonicaItalic.ttf
MgOpenCanonicaBold.ttf
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