2005 Recent Releases
New Releases Foundries Added
Find a new favorite font as we premier the latest typefaces and type families.
 Frisans
December 2005
From extraordinary Swedish designer Bo Berndal comes Frisans. Inspired by an intriguing mix of influences, Berndal’s alchemy has created a design that’s completely fresh. This humanistic sans serif is versatile and effective, in applications from headlines to body text.
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 Animated Gothic
November 2005
Bob Alonso’s career may have started shaky, but he went on to become a prolific and exceptionally accomplished typeface designer.
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 ITC Avant Garde Gothic Pro
November 2005
ITC has released Avant Garde Gothic Pro, with all the original ligatures and alternate characters never before available in digital form, as well as many extras – all in super-smart OpenType format.
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 Nadine
October 2005
Nadine is an elegant script inspired by a set of initials the French designer and artist, Bernard Naudin, drew for Deberny & Peignot in the 1920s.
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Tarotee One
October 2005
Traditional as Gutenberg, fresh as a sealed deck of playing cards – Tarotee One Arabesques is a remarkable set of ornaments that combine and recombine in endlessly beautiful combinations. Created by Tony Lansbury (and if you’re still wondering what “tarotee” means, here’s a hint – tear open that deck of cards mentioned above and look at the backs).
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 ITC Stepp
October 2005
Based on the striking Art Deco logotype of a Massachusetts shoe manufacturer, ITC Stepp is a shoe-in – distinctive and versatile, with charming details in the lowercase and graceful capitals. ITC Stepp comes in four weights with companion italics, all by designer Hal Taylor.
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 Monotype OpenType
September 2005
From classic designs to innovative new releases, the complete font collection of the popular Monotype foundry is now available in OpenType format.
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Gill Sans Pro
August 2005
 The complete Gill Sans family is now available as OpenType Pro fonts. This collection of 21 weights is only available from Monotype and Fonts.com. The enduring Gill Sans design is now available in fonts with character sets that support many languages and have glyph substitution capabilities that can turn good typography into great typography.
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 ITC Stone Humanist
July 2005
A popular typeface family has just gotten a new member. ITC Stone Humanist draws on both sans serif and serif traditions to create a highly attractive and versatile design.
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 ITC Astro
June 2005
Some people work, some people watch cartoons, and some do both at the same time. ITC Astro, the design debut of Sasa Petricic, is named after none other than the futuristic hound from The Jetsons. One look at this loony, cartoony font-of-the-future and you’ll know why.
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 Bembo Book
April 2005
Since the late 15th century, Bembo has been among the most universally admired – and imitated – type designs ever created. Now, Monotype announces a new, meticulously rendered revival called Bembo Book, specifically designed to capture the grace of the original in text-setting sizes.
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 ITC Tyke
March 2005
Chubby but versatile — that’s what Tomi Haaparanta was aiming for when he designed ITC Tyke. This chunky charmer goes pound-for-pound with Cooper Black at its heaviest weight, but offers a full range of lighter weights and italics as well.
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 Mentor and Mentor Sans
February 2005
From book illustrations in the 1970s to book jacket lettering in the 1990s, the Mentor family of typefaces has developed along its own slow and circuitous path.
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 ITC Founder's Caslon
January 2005
Early in the 18th century, William Caslon completed the initial sizes of his new typestyle, which he first used in his printing business but which soon became popular throughout England.
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