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John Speed

John Speed

by Scriptorium
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John Speed Font Family was designed by David Nalle and published by Scriptorium. John Speed contains 3 styles.

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About John Speed Font Family


John Speed is an ornate, decorative calligraphic titling font based on the hand lettering of 17th century English mapmaker John Speed. It features extraordinary decorated letters, variant character forms and other unique features.

Designers: David Nalle

Publisher: Scriptorium

Foundry: Scriptorium

Design Owner: Scriptorium

MyFonts debut: Nov 10, 2003

John Speed

About Scriptorium

Digital foundry based in Austin, Texas, run by Dave Nalle. Scriptorium offers hundreds of mostly decorative and calligraphic fonts, based on historical and folk sources.

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