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Rediviva.ttf
Rediviva Font
Author's note
Rediviva by Dieter Steffmann is a free medieval blackletter font with broad calligraphic forms and a forceful hand-cut silhouette. Strong changes in stroke width give the letters dark, sweeping curves beside sharp, diamond-like points. The irregular angles keep it lively.
Designers working on historical or fantasy themes will find it well suited to book covers and tabletop game graphics. Its carved appearance also fits heritage packaging and museum exhibitions, especially when the lettering needs to evoke an old workshop or manuscript tradition. For seasonal events, it can turn invitations into part of a richly medieval-inspired setting.
Designers working on historical or fantasy themes will find it well suited to book covers and tabletop game graphics. Its carved appearance also fits heritage packaging and museum exhibitions, especially when the lettering needs to evoke an old workshop or manuscript tradition. For seasonal events, it can turn invitations into part of a richly medieval-inspired setting.
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Basic font information
Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Typographer Mediengestaltung, 2002. All rights reserved. Rediviva, Hausschnitt von Benjamin Krebs Nachf., 1905. Digitalisiert und vervollstaendigt durch Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal.
Font family
Rediviva
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
TypographerMediengestaltung: Rediviva: 2002
Full font name
Rediviva
Name table version
Version 1.0; 2002; initial release
Postscript font name
Rediviva
Designer
Dieter Steffmann
Description
Rediviva, Hausschnitt von Benjamin Krebs Nachf., 1905. Digitalisiert und vervollstaendigt durch Dieter Steffmann, Kreuztal.
Extended font information
Platforms supported
PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only
Font details
Created2002-04-29
Revision1
Glyph count249
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightBold
WidthSemi-condensed
Width typeNormal
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
StyleUpright
Stroke weightBook, text, regular, etc.
PitchNot monospaced
Symbol setWindows 3.0 ANSI
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