Caslon Italian Shaded
Commercial Type · Paul Barnes · 2018
displayshaded reverse-contrast Italian
A shaded cut of Caslon Italian, the reverse-contrast display style introduced by Caslon in 1821.
About
A shaded display cut by Paul Barnes that adds a layered, drop-shadowed treatment to Caslon's 1821 reverse-contrast Italian, where thins become thicks and thicks become thins. Sits within the wider Caslon revival programme alongside Caslon Italian and Caslon French Antique, suited to posters, packaging, signage and editorial display that want a Victorian display register with extra theatrical weight.
Classification
Commercial Type publish Caslon Italian Shaded as a shaded variant within the Caslon Italian programme, the reverse-contrast display style Caslon introduced in 1821.
Weights
Regular
Optical sizes and widths
Shaded
Languages
Latin Extended
Tags
displayshadedreverse contrastitalianvictorianposterornamentcaslon revival