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Vintage Typefaces and Lettering Styles is a medium crossword puzzle with 19 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Vintage Typefaces and Lettering Styles
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 1. Rounded majuscule script used in early medieval manuscripts
- 2. A classic Renaissance serif typeface named after a French printer
- 3. Two or more letters combined into a single glyph
- 4. The process of arranging physical type for printing
- 5. Large decorative initial letter in illuminated manuscripts
- 8. Ornamental glyph used in typography, often as bullets or decoration
- 9. Modern serif font known for high contrast and geometric structure
- 12. Flowing, handwritten style often used for elegant invitations
- 13. Dense, heavy type style used for bold headlines, also called Blackletter
- 15. Classic serif style inspired by ancient inscriptions
- 18. An early style of serif typography named after a historical figure
Down
- 6. Fine parchment historically used as a writing surface
- 7. Traditional serif type based on Renaissance handwriting
- 10. Decorative flourish added to letter strokes
- 11. Principle of stylistic appropriateness in typography
- 14. A German blackletter script popular from the 16th to 20th century
- 16. Slanted letter style developed during the Renaissance
- 17. Medieval blackletter script with ornate, angular strokes
- 19. Old English typeface resembling carved stone letters
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