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‘Garalde’​

Also called Aldine, this group is named in homage to Claude Garamond and Aldus Manutius. [—Wikipedia, Vox-ATypI classification]

  • ET Book
    • r/sb/b, i; ttf, otf, woff, woff2
  • Cardo
    • r/b, i; ttf; SIL OFL
  • Garamond
    • r/b, i/bi; ttf; Aladdin Free Public License (AFPL)
  • EB Garamond
    • r/m/sb/b/xb, i/mi/sbi/bi/xbi, var; SIL OFL

‘Scotch’/‘Modern’​

Palatino​

Palatino is the name of an old-style serif typeface designed by Hermann Zapf, initially released in 1949 by the Stempel foundry[. —Wikipedia, Palatino]

  • P052
    • r/b, i/bi; ttf/otf; GNU AGPLv3, with exemption
    • r/b, i/bi; ttf; Aladdin Free Public License (AFPL)
  • TeX Gyre Pagella
    • r/b, i/bi; otf; GUST Font License (GFL)

Charter​

Bitstream Charter is a serif typeface designed by Matthew Carter in 1987 for Bitstream Inc. Charter is based on Pierre-Simon Fournier’s characters, originating from the 18th century. Classified by Bitstream as a transitional-serif typeface (Bitstream Transitional 801), it also has features of a slab-serif typeface and is often classified as such. [—Wikipedia, Bitstream Charter]