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OpenBaskerville-0.0.53.otf
Open Baskerville 0.0.53 Font
Author's note
Open Baskerville by Isaac Moore, James Puckett, and Rob Mientjes of The Open Baskerville Project is a free high-contrast serif font with stately, sharply modeled forms. Broad capitals, fine hairlines, and compact lowercase letters give it a formal literary air, with ball terminals adding a crisp flourish.
Book covers are its clearest home, especially for classic fiction, history, or essays. The same poised drawing suits museum posters, cultural event programs, and premium packaging. Its pronounced thick-thin pattern can become a recurring motif in editorial borders or elegant line illustrations.
Book covers are its clearest home, especially for classic fiction, history, or essays. The same poised drawing suits museum posters, cultural event programs, and premium packaging. Its pronounced thick-thin pattern can become a recurring motif in editorial borders or elegant line illustrations.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
(c) 2008 James Puckett, (c) 2009 Rob Mientjes
Font family
Open Baskerville 0.0.53
Font subfamily
Normal
Full font name
Open Baskerville 0.0.53
Name table version
0.0.53 (g939f078)
Postscript font name
OpenBaskerville0.0.53
Manufacturer name
The Open Baskerville Project
Designer
Isaac Moore, James Puckett, Rob Mientjes
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2011-03-16
Revision1
Glyph count193
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for editing allowed
Family classTransitional serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
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