Gaelchló
[Vincent Morley]
Since 1994, Vincent Morley has been designing Gaelic fonts, which can be freely downloaded at Gaelchló. His list, as annotated by Ciarán ó Duibhín: - Bunchló GC (1996): Newman-style; also italic, Bunchló Iodálach GC (2006, +Bold), Bunchló Trom GC (2003, +Extra Bold), Bunchló Dubh GC (1997), Bunchló Ársa GC (2004, +Italic), Bunchló Ársa Iodálach GC (2006, +Bold), Bunchló Ársa Trom GC (2004, +ExtraBold), Bunchló Ársa Dubh GC (2004), Bunchló na Nod GC (1996): style as Bunchló GC.
- Seanchló GC (1998): Watts-style; also bold, Seanchló Trom GC (2003), and extra bold, Seanchló Dubh GC (1998), Seanchló Ársa GC (2004): also bold, Seanchló Ársa Trom GC (2004), and extra bold, Seanchló Ársa Dubh GC (2004), Seanchló na Nod GC (2003),: style as Seanchló GC.
- Glanchló GC (1994): Colmcille-style but rounder; also italic, Glanchló Iodálach GC (2007), bold, Glanchló Trom GC (2003), and extra bold, Glanchló Dubh GC (1997).
- Úrchló GC (1996): modernized uncial; also bold, Úrchló Trom GC (2004).
- Úrchló Rómhánach GC (1996): Latin-style sans; also bold, Úrchló Rómhánach Trom GC (2004), Úrchló Dubh (1998): bold version of Úrchló, similar to Úrchló Trom.
- Fíorchló GC (1997): uncial lowercase with rustic uppercase.
- Lánchló GC (2000): uppercase is Latinised; also bold, Lánchló Trom GC (2004).
- Órchló GC (2001): semi-ornate uncial.
- Aonchló GC (2003): typewriter-style; also bold, Aonchló Trom GC (2003).
- Saorchló GC (2003): decorative, after pre-decimal coinage.
- Mínchló GC (2003): fine and rounded Newman-style; also bold, Mínchló Trom GC (2004).
- Mórchló GC (2004): ornate uncial; monocase, but for d, d-dot and n, the nominally upper- and lower-case positions contain variant glyphs
- Caschló GC (2005): an "artistic" minuscule
- Mearchló GC (2005): a contemporary handwriting minuscule, quite rounded
- Mionchló GC (2005): a traditional handwriting minuscule, quite angular
- Slimchló GC (2006): a stylized modernistic font with a 1920s/1930s feel
Former Gaelchló fonts now discontinued include: - Ollchló (1997); see Bunchló Dubh above
- Tromchló (1997); see Glanchló Dubh above
- Léarchló (1999): after Libra Uncial (1938)
- Nuachló (2000): partially-Latinised minuscule-style
- Nuachló Rómhánach (2000): Latin-style serif
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