Padova

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Padova starts from 15th-century Venetian handwriting and asks how Jenson's roman might have looked under different constraints. Text, regular and display subfamilies each come in six weights with italics. The display cut is sharp and elegant; the text cut is sturdy for books.

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Work in progress, sold through Future Fonts (beta 0.1). Superfamily after 15th-century Venetian pen models, imagining an alternative route from manuscript to Jenson's roman type. Text, regular and Display subfamilies, six weights each with italics (36 styles); variable contrast.

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Optical sizes and widths

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