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Charleston Caps specimen from ParaType

A single-weight all-caps display face drawing from 1920s Art Deco poster lettering, with heavy strokes, angular forms and triangular notches cut into the letterforms.

About

Charleston Caps takes its cues from twenties poster typography, presenting a small caps construction with the bold, geometric character typical of Art Deco display work. The letterforms feature distinctive triangular cutouts that lighten the heavy strokes while reinforcing the period aesthetic. Only one style is available.

Classification

The specimen shows heavy, angular capitals with distinctive triangular notches cut into letterforms – characteristic of 1920s Art Deco poster lettering. The all-caps small caps construction and thick strokes with geometric cutouts confirm a display classification.

Weights

Regular

Languages

Latin

Tags

art-deco1920scapsposterheavygeometricdisplayangular

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