MegaMegaTypeType
A serif family by Quentin Schmerber drawn from English lettering traditions, offering a Display cut, an Italienne variant and text styles suited to books, magazines and large-format print.
About
Temeraire gathers disparate historical styles rooted in English lettering into a cohesive family intended to command attention rather than recede into the page. The family spans a high-contrast Display cut, an Italienne style with exaggerated thick-thin contrast, a text Regular and Italic, and a Bold. OpenType features include small capitals, oldstyle figures, discretionary ligatures and multiple stylistic sets, pointing to a design built for typographic depth in editorial and branding contexts.
Classification
A serif family rooted in English lettering traditions with a Display cut featuring Italienne-style exaggerated contrast, suggesting a transitional or Victorian-adjacent approach. The presence of a distinct Italienne style places it in historically informed display serif territory.