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Iowan Old Style BT™

A font family tree displays different foundries’ versions, or a foundry’s different cuts, of basically the same typeface design.

Iowan Old Style BT Any OpenType FeaturesBasic Latin/English lettersWest European diacriticsEuroLigaturesSmall CapsCentral EuropeBalticTurkishOpenType AlternatesOther OpenTypeDingbats & Symbols
Bitstream Font Family — 25 styles — from $24.75
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Iowan Old Style Any OpenType FeaturesBasic Latin/English lettersWest European diacriticsEuroLigaturesCentral EuropeBalticTurkishRomanianOther OpenTypeDingbats & Symbols
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Iowan Old Style

Bitstream Iowan Old Style

Iowan Old Style was designed for Bitstream in 1990 by noted sign painter John Downer. Iowan Old Style is a hardy contemporary text design modeled after earlier revivals of Jenson and Griffo typefaces but with a larger x-height, tighter letterfit, and reproportioned capitals.

Iowan Old Style Titling was designed by John Downer and added to the Iowan Old Style family in 2002. The cap-only character set includes several ornaments and fleurons, broadening the appeal and functionality of the typeface family. Iowan Old Style was originally designed for Bitstream in 1990 by Downer, a noted sign painter. Iowan Old Style is a hardy contemporary text design modeled after earlier revivals of Jenson and Griffo typefaces but with a larger x-height, tighter letterfit, and reproportioned capitals. Expert and old style figure font sets were added in 2000.



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