1589 Humane Bordeaux was published by GLC. 1589 Humane Bordeaux includes 2 styles and family plan alternatives. p > This family was produced inspired from the Garamond patern set of fonts utilized by S. Millanges 'imprimeur ordinaire du Roy', in Bordeaux, circa 1580-1590. Specifically for reprint L'instruction des curés (Guidelines to parish priests), from Jean Gerson.

The set consists of two designs, Typical and Italic, the second one with a lot of caps and ligatures versions. The initials, other than a few decorated letters (6 in total) where only big caps, covering no more than 3 lines. Added are a couple of fleurons.

It can be utilized as variously as web-site titles, posters and flyers style, publishing texts looking like ancient ones, or greeting cards, all various sorts of presentations, as an extremely classy and understandable font ...

This font supports strong enlargements as easily as small size (clear from 6 points when printed) staying very wise and great. Its initial cap height is about five millimeters. Decorated letters like 1512 Initials, 1550 Arabesques, 1565 Venetian, can be utilized with this family without anachronism.

Font Family:
· 1589 Humane Bordeaux Normal
· 1589 Humane Bordeaux Italic

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