Jump to content

Gravura

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gravura
CategoryScript
Designer(s)Phill Grimshaw
Date released1995
Gravura is a typeface based on copperplate style calligraphy.

Gravura is a script typeface of the copperplate model designed by British type designer Phill Grimshaw in 1995.[1][2][3] This typeface is known for its cursive handwriting style.[2][4]

Notable uses

[edit]

Gravura was used in the book Images of Missouri by Clair Wilcox.[5]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Macmillan, Neil (2006). An A-Z of Type Designers. Yale University Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780300111514.
  2. ^ a b "Gravura™ font family | Linotype.com". www.linotype.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  3. ^ "Phill Grimshaw – Grimshaw Origins and History". grimshaworigin.org. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  4. ^ "The Psychology of Typography". The Printing House. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  5. ^ Willcox, Clair (2003). Images of Missouri. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826214485.