Les grecs du roi are a celebrated greek typeface designed by claude garamond in 1541 and containing a very large number of ligatures the grecs du roi were ordered by robert estienne on behalf of king francis i of france. Vertigo upright 2 brk font truetype free download on profont. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The grecs du roi meet early cretan literature in a street art performance throughout crete. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Grecs du roi was designed by claude garamond 14801561 between 1541 and 1544, commissioned by king francis i of france, for the exclusive use by the imprimerie nationale in paris. Gerry leonidas, a leading expert on greek typesetting, has commented that vergecios. Grecs du roi wg hide show add to favorite download. It includes content provided to the pmc international archive by participating.
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The grecs du roi, an early greek typeface hitting the. Text of a paper given by george matthiopoulos at the conference of the association of european printing museums, making history. The typeface grecs du roi was designed by claude garamont himself, the famous parisian punchcutter who gave his name to a series of typefaces still used in our digital world garamond fonts. Download free grecs du roi wg normal font, grecswg. Lowercase latin stems from the titles in the 1623 first folio edition of shakespeare. For more information about a font and a fourline sample, click on the font sample. Most following typefaces for greek have been much simpler. Registered users can request the type 1 atmcompatible version of the grecs du roi wg font. Europe pmc is a service of the europe pmc funders group, in partnership with the european bioinformatics institute. Grecs du roi is euro compatible, and contains special design features to ensure that the fonts is sharp and legible at small fontsizes 8, 10, 11, 12, and 14 pt. This page was last edited on november 2018, at 20. Media in category grecs du roi the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. The design was based on the handwriting of the cretan copyist angelo vergecio, and include a vast variety of alternate letters and ligatures to achieve this.
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