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The best 10 fonts to create ancient

looking designs

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If you want to give your website an ancient look and feel then

below mentioned 10 fonts will defnitely help you to create

ancient looking designs. Have a look at it!

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1. 1651 Alchemy

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1651 Alchemy is a font family compilation created from a

Garamond set in use in Paris circa 1651. Each alphabet of

this font is doubled by a slightly diferent one. A special OTF

encoding allows to give an irregular efect with never the

same twin letters in a single word.

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2. 1533 Glc Augereau Pro

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1533 Glc Augereau Pro font was inspired by one of Antoine

Augereau’s three roman typefaces. This font covers all Wes,

Eas, Central European and Turkish languages with its

complete small caps collection.

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3. 1470 Jenson Latin

1470 Jenson Latin font was inspired by the pure Jenson set

of fonts used in Venice to print De preparatio evangelica in

the year 1470. The present font contains all of the specifc

Latin abbreviations and ligatures used in the original.

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5. 1669 Elzevir

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1669 Elzevir font was inspired from the set of font faces used

in Amserdam by Daniel Elzevir to print the famous

“Tractatus de corde…” the sudy on earth anatomy by

Richard Lower, in 1669.

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6. El Franco

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El Franco is a font family designed by Ethan Dunham that

represents what Roman lettering looked like in the 16th

century.

7. 1689 Almanach

1689 Almanach font family was inspired by the eroded and

tired fonts used by printers from the sixteenth century to the

early years of twentieth for cheap or feeting works, like

almanacs, adverts, gazettes or popular novels.


8. 1546 Poliphile

1546 Poliphile font family was inspired from the French

edition of Hypnerotomachie de Poliphile (“The Strife of Love

in a Dream”) attributed to Francesco Colonna, 1467 printed

in 1546 in Paris by Jacques Kerver.

9. Terra Ignota

Terra Ignota hand-lettering has a sort of rakish character,

evocative of pirates or adventurers at a time of unbridled

world exploration.


10. 1610 Cancellaresca

1610 Cancellaresca font was inspired by the “Cancellaresca

moderna” type, which was calligraphed by Francesco

Periccioli, and published in 1610 in Siena, Italy. This font can

be used for web-site titles, posers and fier designs, editing

ancient texts or greeting cards, or as a very decorative and

elegant font.

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