Samples of serif typefaces

This list of samples of serif typefaces details standard serif fonts used in printing, classical typesetting and printing.

List

Samples of Serif typefaces
Typeface name Example 1 Example 2 Example 3
Adobe Jenson
Designer: Robert Slimbach
Class: Old style
Aldus
Designer: Hermann Zapf
Class: Old style
Alexandria
Designer: Hank Gillette
Class: Slab serif
Sub-class: Geometric
Algerian
Designer: Stephen Blake, Philip Kelly
Class: Decorative
American Typewriter
Designer: Joel Kaden & Tony Stan
Class: Old style
Arno
Designer: Robert Slimbach
Class: Old style
Aster
Designer: Francesco Simoncini
Class: Modern
Baskerville
Designer: John Baskerville
Class: Transitional
Bauer Bodoni
Designer: Heinrich Jost
Class: Modern
Bell
Designer: Richard Austin
Class: Modern
Bembo
Designer: Stanley Morison
Class: Old style
Benguiat
Designer: Ed Benguiat
Class: Decorative
Bernhard Modern
Designer: Lucian Bernhard
Class: Old style
Bodoni
Designer: Giambattista Bodoni
Class: Modern
Bookman
Designer: Alexander Phemister
Class: Old style
Bulmer
Designer: William Martin
Class: Transitional
Caledonia
Designer: William Addison Dwiggins
Class: Transitional
Calisto
Designer: Ron Carpenter
Class: Old style
Cambria
Designer: Jelle Bosma
Class: Other
Caslon
Designer: William Caslon
Class: Old style
Centaur
Designer: Bruce Rogers
Class: Old style
Century Schoolbook
Designer: Morris Fuller Benton
Class: Modern
Chaparral
Designer: Carol Twombly
Class: Slab serif
Sub-class: Humanist
Cheltenham
Designer: Bertram Goodhue & Ingalls Kimball
Class: Old style
Clarendon
Designer: Robert Besley
Class: Slab serif
Computer Modern
Designer: Donald Knuth
Class: Modern
Constantia
Class: Other
DejaVu Serif
Class: Other
Didot
Class: Modern
Droid
Class: Other
Emerson
Designer: Joseph Blumenthal
Class: Old style
FF Scala
Designer: Martin Majoor
Class: Old style
Friz Quadrata
Designer: Ernst Friz & Victor Caruso
Class: Decorative
Garamond
Designer: Claude Garamond & Jean Jannon
Class: Old style
Gentium
Designer: Victor Gaultney
Class: Other
Georgia
Designer: Matthew Carter
Class: Transitional
Goudy Old Style
Designer: Frederic Goudy
Class: Old style
Granjon
Designer: George W. Jones
Class: Old style
Hoefler Text
Designer: Jonathan Hoefler
Class: Old style
Janson
Designer: Chauncey H. Griffith
Class: Old style
Joanna
Designer: Eric Gill
Class: Transitional
Junicode
Designer: Peter S. Baker
Class: Old style
Korinna
Designer: Ed Benguiat & Vic Caruso
Class: Decorative
Linux Libertine
Class: Other
Literaturnaya
Designer: Anatolii Shchukin
Class: Transitional
Lucida Bright
Designer: Charles Bigelow & Kris Holmes
Class: Other
Minion
Designer: Robert Slimbach
Class: Old style
Mrs Eaves
Designer: Zuzana Licko
Class: Transitional
MS Serif
New York
Designer: Susan Kare, Charles Bigelow, and Kris Holmes
Class: Transitional
Nilland
Designer: Manfred Klein
Class: Slab serif
Palatino
Designer: Hermann Zapf
Class: Old style
Perpetua
Designer: Eric Gill
Class: Transitional
Rawlinson Roadway
Designer: James Montalbano
Class: Old style
Requiem
Designer: Jonathan Hoefler
Class: Old style
Rockwell
Class: Slab serif
Rotis
Designer: Otl Aicher
Class: Other
Sabon
Designer: Jan Tschichold
Class: Old style
Theano Didot
Designer: Alexey Kryukov
Class: Modern
Times New Roman
Designer: Stanley Morison
Class: Transitional
Utopia
Designer: Robert Slimbach
Class: Didone
Windsor
Designer: Eleisha Pechey
Class: Old style

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