Avdira by George Douros is a free serif font with broad classical capitals and a softer, more informal lowercase. Rounded serifs, gently swelling strokes, and generous curves give the lettering a bookish character without looking rigid.
Designers working on literary or heritage-minded projects could use it for book covers, museum materials, and cultural event posters, where its formal structure still feels approachable. In editorial design, the capitals can frame feature titles, while the lowercase brings warmth to introductory text.
Upright is based on the lowercase Greek letters in the typeface used by Demetrios Damilas for the edition of Isocrates, published in Milan in 1493. A digital revival, was prepared by Ralph P. Hancock, in his Milan (Mediolanum) font. Italic Greek were designed in 1802 by Richard Porson (1757 1808) and cut by Richard Austin. They were first used by Cambridge University Press in 1810. Capitals, Latin and Cyrillic, as well as the complete bold weights, have been designed in an attempt to create a well-balanced font. The font covers the Windows Glyph List, Greek Extended, various typographic extras and is available in regular, italic, bold and bold italic. The regular style of the font also covers IPA Extensions, Ancient Greek Numbers, Byzantine and Ancient Greek Musical Notation and several Open Type features (Case-Sensitive Forms, Small Capitals, Subscript, Superscript, Numerators, Denominators, Fractions, Old Style Figures, Historical Forms, Stylistic Alternates, Ligatures).
Informazioni estese sul font
Piattaforme supportate
PiattaformaCodifica
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantica
MacintoshRomano
MicrosoftUnicode BMP solo
MicrosoftUnicode repertorio completo
Dettagli del font
Creato2009-10-01
Revisione1
Numero di glifi2702
Unità per em2048
Diritti di incorporamentoIncorporamento per l'installazione permanente
Classe della famigliaVecchio stile terminazioni
PesoNormale
LarghezzaNormale
Tipo di larghezzaNormale
Stile MacGrassetto
DirezioneSolo fortemente sinistra a destra glifi + contiene neutrali
Natura del motivoRegolari
StileCorsivo
Spessore del trattoLibro, testo, regolare, etc.
SpaziaturaVario
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