Author's note

Rudolphin Oblique by Graham Meade is a free high-contrast italic serif with the poised air of fashion lettering. Broad, swelling curves narrow sharply into fine hairlines, and the pronounced slant gives the lettering a fluid forward motion. Long, tapered strokes and crisp serifs shape an elegant, slightly theatrical silhouette that recalls formal display typography.

Fashion, beauty, and luxury themes make it apt for magazine covers, fragrance packaging, boutique branding, and formal invitations, where its fine detail supports a polished, traditional presentation style. The sweeping curves echo calligraphic flourishes across those printed uses.

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Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Graham Meade, 2004. All rights reserved.
Font family
Rudolphin Oblique
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
GrahamMeade: Rudolphin Oblique: 2004
Full font name
Rudolphin Oblique
Name table version
Version 1.000 2004 initial release
Postscript font name
RudolphinOblique
Trademark notice
Rudolphin Oblique is a trademark of Graham Meade.
Manufacturer name
Graham Meade

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2004-01-01
Revision1
Glyph count236
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classTransitional serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
Rudolphin Oblique.ttf
Rudolphin.ttf