Prociono CF by Barry Schwartz of The Crud Factory is a free high-contrast serif with a formal, bookish air. Tall letters combine fine hairlines, swelling curves, and crisp wedge-shaped serifs. The rounded forms are generous, but the silhouette stays poised and slightly narrow.
Readers of literary fiction and history are a natural audience for its measured, old-world manner. It can shape book covers and editorial features, and the pronounced stroke changes also suit restaurant branding. Its calligraphic construction connects these uses with literature, archival subjects, and traditional craft.
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Font family
Prociono CF Ligs
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Foundry : Prociono CF Regular : 8-1-2007
Full font name
Prociono CF with more default ligs
Name table version
Version 001.000
Postscript font name
ProcionoCFLigs-Regular
Manufacturer name
The Crud Factory / La Rubejplenigejo
Designer
Barry Schwartz
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2007-01-10
Revision1
Glyph count320
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