Shaded Collection
Commercial Type · Commercial Type
Commercial Type's grouping of shaded, inverse, open and chromatic display faces drawn from nineteenth century wood and metal type.
About
A grouping of shaded, inverse, open and chromatic display drawings from Commercial Type, with work credited to Tim Ripper. The collection brings together Caslon Antique Shaded and Inverse, Caslon Sans Shaded, County Open and Solid, Great Western Roman and Italic, Besley Shaded, Blake and Stephenson Sans Shaded, Caslon Doric Outline and Caslon Italian Shaded. Used for posters, packaging, spirits and event identity work where you want ornamented Victorian display without leaving a contemporary type system.
Classification
Commercial Type group their shaded and ornamented display drawings under a single Shaded Collection, with contributions credited to Tim Ripper. Built from nineteenth century chromatic and shaded wood and metal type, including Caslon Antique, Caslon Sans Shaded, County, Great Western, Besley, Blake and Stephenson, and Caslon Italian.