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A sample of the typeface Rockwell, a slab serif face based on the geometric model. A sample of the typeface Courier, a slab serif face based on strike-on typewriting faces. Slab serif lettering and typefaces appeared rapidly in the early nineteenth century, having little in common with previous letterforms.
Zilla Slab is a free to use, open source slab serif font commissioned by the Mozilla Foundation [2] as a part of their rebranding process from mid-2016 to 2017. [3] [4] [5] It was created in 2017 by Peter Biľak and Nikola Djurek, [2] typeface designers for the Typotheque foundry.
The classification began in the mid-nineteenth century concurrent with the Industrial Revolution. It is characterized by serifs that are similar in weight to the character stroke, in contrast to other serif faces where the serif is a minor finishing flourish.
Courier is a monospaced slab serif typeface commissioned by IBM and designed by Howard "Bud" Kettler (1919–1999) in the mid-1950s. [1] [2] The Courier name and typeface concept are in the public domain.
Roboto Slab Designer: Christian Robertson Class: Slab serif : Rockwell Class: Slab serif : Rotis Designer: Otl Aicher Class: Other : Sabon Designer: Jan Tschichold Class: Old style : Serifa Designer: Adrian Frutiger Class: Slab serif : Source Serif Pro Designer: Frank Grießhammer Class: Transitional : Souvenir Designer: Morris Fuller Benton ...
Rockwell is a slab serif typeface designed by the Monotype Corporation and released in 1934. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The project was supervised by Monotype's engineering manager Frank Hinman Pierpont . This typeface is distinguished by a serif at the apex of the uppercase A , while the lowercase a has two storeys.
Slab serif lettering and typefaces originated in Britain in the early nineteenth century, at a time of rapid development of new, bolder typefaces for posters and commercial printing. Probably the first slab-serif to appear in print was created by the foundry of Vincent Figgins, and given the name "antique". [4]
Gulim/New Gulim and Dotum, rounded sans-serif and non-rounded sans-serif respectively, (distributed with Microsoft Office 2000. wide range of CJK (Korean) characters. 49,284 glyphs in v3.10.) Junicode (free; includes many obsolete scripts, intended for mediævalists. 2,235 glyphs in v0.6.12.)