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  2. Mandatory (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    Mandatory is a typeface developed from the Charles Wright typeface, [1] introduced for use on vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom.Its block letters and numbers are designed to prevent easy modification and to improve legibility, with stroke separation on the M and W which are pointed at the centre, and the tail of the Q which is thinner and clearer.

  3. Swash (typography) - Wikipedia

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    A swash is a typographical flourish, such as an exaggerated serif, terminal, tail, entry stroke, etc., on a glyph. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The use of swash characters dates back to at least the 16th century, as they can be seen in Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi 's La Operina, which is dated 1522.

  4. Mrs Eaves - Wikipedia

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    Mrs Eaves is a transitional serif typeface designed by Zuzana Licko in 1996. It is a variant of Baskerville, which was designed in Birmingham, England, in the 1750s.Mrs Eaves adapts Baskerville for use in display contexts, such as headings and book blurbs, through the use of a low x-height and a range of unusual combined characters or ligatures.

  5. VAG Rounded - Wikipedia

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    The V.A.G logo did not use the font. Worldwide availability of the font was a problem. To solve the problem, V.A.G Rounded was put in the public domain. [citation needed] As Desktop Publishing emerged in the mid-1980s, V.A.G Rounded was included in most free font packages and became widely used for that reason. A free modern implementation is ...

  6. EB Garamond - Wikipedia

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    EB Garamond is a free and open source implementation of Claude Garamond’s typeface, Garamond, and the matching Italic, Greek and Cyrillic characters designed by Robert Granjon. Its name is a shortening of E genolff– B erner Garamond which refers to the fact that the letter forms are taken from the Egenolff–Berner specimen printed in 1592.

  7. Open Sans - Wikipedia

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    Open Sans is an open source humanist sans-serif typeface that was designed by Steve Matteson under commission from Google.It was released in 2011 and is based on his earlier design called Droid Sans, which was specifically created for Android mobile devices but with slight modifications to its width.

  8. Corbel (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    The letter forms are open with soft, flowing curves. It is legible and clear at small sizes. At larger sizes the detailing and style of the shapes is more apparent." The italic style is a true italic, with influences from serif fonts and calligraphy, with many letters gaining a tail pointing to the right. Many aspects of its design are similar ...

  9. Gill Sans - Wikipedia

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    Gill Sans is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Eric Gill and released by the British branch of Monotype from 1928 onwards.. Gill Sans is based on Edward Johnston's 1916 "Underground Alphabet", the corporate font of London Underground.