The type is named after 16th century Italian master of calligraphy, Giambattista

Hermann Zapf developed

The old style serif w

as revised in 1999 for Linotype and Microsoft, a

nd called

Along w

ith Akira K

obayashi, Zapf expanded the fam

ily further w

ith the creation of

uses smaller letters with longer ascenders and descenders.

Its characters are formed with light strokes, and have

larger proportions, making it easier to read.

Palatino in 1948. Linotype.

nova, Sans and Sans Inform

al, released in 2005-06.

is on

e of th

e 10 m

ost u

sed fo

nts.

Triadic

The type is named after 16th century Italian master of calligraphy, Giambattista

Hermann Zapf developed

The old style serif w

as revised in 1999 for Linotype and Microsoft, a

nd called

Along w

ith Akira K

obayashi, Zapf expanded the fam

ily further w

ith the creation of

uses smaller letters with longer ascenders and descenders.

Its characters are formed with light strokes, and have

larger proportions, making it easier to read.

Palatino in 1948. Linotype.

nova, Sans and Sans Inform

al, released in 2005-06.

is on

e of th

e 10 m

ost u

sed fo

nts.

Complementary

Complementary

The type is named after 16th century Italian master of calligraphy, Giambattista

Hermann Zapf developed

The old style serif w

as revised in 1999 for Linotype and Microsoft, a

nd called

Along w

ith Akira K

obayashi, Zapf expanded the fam

ily further w

ith the creation of

uses smaller letters with longer ascenders and descenders.

Its characters are formed with light strokes, and have

larger proportions, making it easier to read.

Palatino in 1948. Linotype.

nova, Sans and Sans Inform

al, released in 2005-06.

is on

e of th

e 10 m

ost u

sed fo

nts.

Triangle (Split-Complementary)

The type is named after 16th century Italian master of calligraphy, Giambattista

Hermann Zapf developed

The old style serif was revised in 1999 for Linotype and Microsoft, and called

The font family was expanded with the creation of uses smaller letters with longer ascenders and

descenders. Its characters are formed with light

strokes, and have larger proportions, making it

easier to read.

Palatino in 1948.

Linotype.nova, Palatino Sans and Palatino Sans In

formal, released in 2005-06.

is on

e of th

e 10 m

ost u

sed fo

nts.