Teodor
Displaay Type Foundry · Martin Vacha · 2019
A high-contrast classicist serif by Martin Vacha, sibling to Tobias and Reckless, with vertical stress and calligraphic terminals.
About
A classicist serif by Martin Vacha released in November 2019. Eight weights and sixteen styles, with a two-axis variable font on Weight and Slant. Vertical stress, high contrast, standard x-height and smooth stem connections place it firmly in the classicism tradition, while calligraphic terminals soften the formality. Sits alongside Tobias and Reckless as the Vacha serif trio.
Classification
Displaay describes Teodor as a serif with classicist appearance, vertical stress and high contrast, with calligraphic terminals. Standard x-height with smooth stem connections. Cited references include Romana (1892 Schroeder), Caslon 224 (Caslon and Benguiat), Grouch (1970 Carnase and Bonder) and Perpetua (1925 Eric Gill).