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Web font samples – Newspaper and Book fonts

Here are some samples of our Newspaper fonts, together with Microsoft Georgia for comparison. The size is 10 points and the interline leading is 11.5 points. Gisborne is quite similar to Georgia, though the cap height is lower, the lowercase characters are slightly wider, and the uppercase characters are noticably wider. Essex is similar to Gisborne, but the strokes are thinner and the x-height is lower. The character widths are nearly identical.

Georgia

DISPUTE OVER EPIDAMNUS
The city of Epidamnus is on the right side of the approach to the Ionic Gulf. It is in foreign territory that is
inhabited by an Illyrian race called the Taulantians.
The place is a colony of Corcyra and it was founded by Phalius, the son of Eratocleides, a Corinthian of the family of the Heraclids. In accordance with the
old custom, the founder had been invited from the mother city. Among the colonists there were also a certain number of Corinthians and some other Dorians.


Gisborne

DISPUTE OVER EPIDAMNUS
The city of Epidamnus is on the right side of the approach to the Ionic Gulf. It is in foreign territory that is inhabited by an Illyrian race called the Taulantians.
The place is a colony of Corcyra and it was founded by Phalius, the son of Eratocleides, a Corinthian of the family of the Heraclids. In accordance with the
old custom, the founder had been invited from the mother city. Among the colonists there were also a certain number of Corinthians and some other Dorians.


Essex

DISPUTE OVER EPIDAMNUS
The city of Epidamnus is on the right side of the approach to the Ionic Gulf. It is in foreign territory that is inhabited by an Illyrian race called the Taulantians.
The place is a colony of Corcyra and it was founded by Phalius, the son of Eratocleides, a Corinthian of the family of the Heraclids. In accordance with the
old custom, the founder had been invited from the mother city. Among the colonists there were also a certain number of Corinthians and some other Dorians.

Here are some samples of our Book fonts, together with Microsoft Times New Roman for comparison. The size is 10 points and the interline leading is 11.5 points. The three fonts have widths that are nearly the same. SGaramond is slightly lighter than Times, with taller ascenders and more open holes. Bentley is noticably lighter than Times, with a smaller x-height.

Times

DISPUTE OVER EPIDAMNUS
The city of Epidamnus is on the right side of the approach to the Ionic Gulf. It is in foreign territory that is inhabited by an Illyrian race called the Taulantians. The place is a colony of Corcyra and it was founded by Phalius, the son of Eratocleides, a Corinthian of the family of the Heraclids. In accordance with the old custom, the founder had been invited from the mother city. Among the colonists there were also a certain number of Corinthians and some other Dorians.


SGaramond

DISPUTE OVER EPIDAMNUS
The city of Epidamnus is on the right side of the approach to the Ionic Gulf. It is in foreign territory that is inhabited by an Illyrian race called the Taulantians. The place is a colony of Corcyra and it was founded by Phalius, the son of Eratocleides, a Corinthian of the family of the Heraclids. In accordance with the old custom, the founder had been invited from the mother city. Among the colonists there were also a certain number of Corinthians and some other Dorians.


Bentley

DISPUTE OVER EPIDAMNUS
The city of Epidamnus is on the right side of the approach to the Ionic Gulf. It is in foreign territory that is inhabited by an Illyrian race called the Taulantians. The place is a colony of Corcyra and it was founded by Phalius, the son of Eratocleides, a Corinthian of the family of the Heraclids. In accordance with the old custom, the founder had been invited from the mother city. Among the colonists there were also a certain number of Corinthians and some other Dorians.





Updated Sept. 07, 2011