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Classic Font Company [Anthony Nash]

The Classic Font Company is a small foundry with absolutely gorgeous commercial fonts (often revivals of pen drawings) by Tony Nash (b. Bristol, 1944): Abby (blackletter family), Amadeus (1997), Batard, Bede, Byro, Carol (1997, blackletter family), Classic (2000-2002), Copper, Doodles (2000), El Cid (2000), Frameworks, Karen, Kells (celtic uncial), Prima, Priory (1997), Savoy (1997, a great bastarda font family accompanied by Savoy Frames), Scriptoria, Theodore (1995, blackletter font), Tuscany (Lombardic face), Versals (2000, Lombardic capitals). Plus 13 sets of fantastic caps (but not in font format) by Andy Jeffery. Based in North Somerset, UK.

Not to be confused with the rip-off outfit "Classic Font Corporation, USA".

Linotype link.

Identifont lists these typefaces: Abby, Abby Hilite, Abby Lowlite, Abby Open, Abby Split, Amadeus, Carol, Classic, Copper, Doodles (CFC), El-Cid, FW-Leaves, Kells, Priory, Savoy, Theodore, Theodore Fancy, Tuscany (CFC), Versals.

View Classic Font Company's typeface library. Klingspor link.

EXTERNAL LINKS
Classic Font Company
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INTERNAL LINKS
Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Dingbats (original) ⦿ Ornamental caps typefaces ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Celtic/Gaelic fonts ⦿ Blackletter fonts ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿ Lombardic types ⦿ Bastarda / Bâtarde / Schwabacher ⦿ Uncial typefaces ⦿ Tuscan fonts ⦿