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slabEgyptian slab serif
Kinghorn 105 specimen from Talbot Type

A geometric Egyptian slab serif with near-monolinear strokes, designed for display use and rooted in the nineteenth-century advertising tradition.

About

Kinghorn 105 pursues an even stroke weight throughout, producing a smooth, geometric result that sits within the fat face and antique slab tradition. It comes in five weights from Thin to Heavy, and is the more conventional of two Kinghorn variants, with Kinghorn 205 offering additional curved characters. The family is suited to headlines, posters and editorial work where visual weight and impact are priorities.

Classification

A display Egyptian slab serif with even stroke weight throughout, giving a geometric, block-like character. The near-monolinear construction and square proportions place it firmly in the fat face and antique display tradition.

Weights

ThinLightMediumBoldHeavy

Languages

Latin

Tags

slabegyptiandisplaygeometricheadlineposterretrowoodblock

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