2007 Recent Releases
New Releases Foundries Added Fonts Added
Find a new favorite font as we premier the latest typefaces and type families.
 Givens Antiqua
December 2007
A little experimentation and two years spent incubating in a drawer led to a happy outcome for George Ryan’s elegant serif design, Givens Antiqua. This gracious and highly readable family of four weights offers small caps, three weights of companion italics, and distinctive swash caps for the italic designs.
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 Julietrose
November 2007
Julietrose is a charming name for a charming typeface. Now this irresistible script is made even more versatile by the addition of an assertive Bold weight. Together, the Julietroses make a perfect team, with plenty of swash and alternate characters. Designed by Martin Wait, available in OpenType format.
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 ITC Mariposa
October 2007
Philip Bouwsma could have been a historian, but he chose the life of an artist instead. His enduring passions for calligraphy and typeface design find handsome expression in ITC Mariposa, a beautiful and versatile display family in serif and sans serif versions, each with multiple weights and companion italics.
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 Three Scripts from Gérard Mariscalchi
September 2007
A diverse trio of scripts from Gérard Mariscalchi shows off the eclectic background of this fine designer. From an Art Nouveau poster to a found piece of hand-lettering, Mariscalchi takes inspiration from a wide range of sources, but the resulting designs are all his own. Featured here are lush Baylac, sassy Evita, and charming, spontaneous Marnie.
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 Albertus Pro
August 2007
Berthold Wolpe’s design for Albertus has made the journey from beautiful inscriptual lettering on bronze tablets to a full-featured suite of OpenType Pro fonts. Not surprisingly, the journey began with a nudge from Stanley Morison.
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 Vatican & Astoria
July 2007
2 new releases from Alan Meeks and can now be purchased and downloaded from Fonts.com. See them here:
Vatican and Astoria
 Ocean Sans Pro
June 2007
Creating a simple yet distinctive sans serif is no easy task, but designer Chong Wah achieved this goal by endowing Ocean Sans with a marked contrast in stroke weights, a true cursive italic, and somewhat condensed proportions. This fresh design is now available as a suite of OpenType Pro fonts.
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 Corporate ASE
June 2007
Initially exclusively designed for DaimlerChrysler as a corporate font, this superb typeface trilogy consists of the Corporate Antiqua, Corporate Sans Serif, and Corporate Egyptian faces.
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 Joanna Pro
June 2007
Eric Gill’s Joanna is a versatile and elegant typographic achievement. Its lack of pretension and unique attributes – including its low-altitude capitals and an italic that’s drawn as a book face in its own right – make Joanna a keeper. Now available as OpenType Pro fonts, the design is elegant – but even
more versatile.
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 Loft
May 2007
Like a collection of nesting dolls, the seven weights of Loft are tied together by bold structural choices. Designer Julien Janiszewski has taken 19th century design inspiration and fashioned it into an utterly contemporary and versatile family of type.
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 Akzidenz-Grotesk Next™
April 2007
Akzidenz-Grotesk Next from Berthold is the quintessential sans serif typeface, and a design of enduring value. Now it is can be purchased and downloaded from Fonts.com.
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 Cartier Book Pro
April 2007
Sometimes it takes a revival to get a typeface just right. That’s certainly the case with Cartier Book Pro – designer Rod McDonald has transformed Carl Dair’s original alphabet design into a functional, beautiful typeface family that really works. Now available as a suite of OpenType Pro fonts.
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 Soho
March 2007
The Soho™ typeface family is the latest addition to the growing range of typefaces from Sebastian Lester. Available in OpenType format Soho is cross-platform compatible.
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 Mundo Sans Pro
March 2007
Mundo Sans Pro adds OpenType functionality to this already versatile humanist sans family. Noted for its subtle and distinctive persona, Mundo Sans offers a wide range of weights and a fluid cursive italic.
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 ITC Charter Pro
February 2007
Like a delicate rose grafted onto sturdy rootstock, ITC Charter combines the best of a range of design influences under the guiding hand of “master gardener,” Matthew Carter.
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 ITC Anima
January 2007
An old style design with a calligraphic feel, or a hand-drawn face with old style details? ITC Anima, by Olivera Stojadinovic, renders the question moot by exemplifying the qualities of grace, charm, and readability.
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