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Acantha from Solotype Acantha is a Solotype font family with 1 style priced from $19.95. Click the Purchase Options button below to view pricing and availability information. |
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Design Credits
First seen on MyFonts: January 5th, 2004
Designed by: Dan X. Solo
Designed when: 1885
Contained in Category: Decorative & Display
Design owned by: Solotype
Originally created by: Benton-Waldo Type Foundry
MyFonts Keywords: 1890s, decorative, ornamental [suggest]
Acantha
Originally made in seven sizes, 6 to 48 point. Our font was digitized from the 24 point which we found in 1947 in a Sparks, Nevada, newspaper shop.
Typical of the late nineteenth century types for job printers, where the rule was “never start a line with a font used in the line above”.
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