TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated on Sun May 19 06:42:52 EDT 2013

Bitstream's type classification system

Written by Luc Devroye
McGill University
Montreal, Canada
lucdevroye@gmail.com
http://luc.devroye.org
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Type classification system in 17 groups proposed by Bitstream in 1986:

  • Oldstyle
  • Transitional
  • Modern
  • Clarendon
  • Slabserif
  • Latin
  • Freeform
  • Sanserif
  • Engravers
  • Stencil
  • Strike-On
  • Computer
  • Decorated
  • Script
  • Exotic
  • Pi
  • Non-Roman

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INTERNAL LINKS
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Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html