Civane Serif is a contemporary sans-serif typeface with a robust character set. The Civane Serif family of typefaces supports 48 Latin-based Western, Central, and Eastern European languages, as well as the Baltic States and Turkey. Ligatures, small caps, embellishments, and a wide range of numerals are all accessible in OpenType, including proportional and tabular-width numbers, old style figures, fractions, inferiors, and superiors.
Civane Serif is one of the finest choices for serif text setting. The italic or bold weights, as well as the roman set in titling caps, will impart a feeling of serene dignity on posters and webpages. Civane Serif's craftsmanship shines through with its higher contrast modern design, perfect for high-end premium goods and services.
Carta Marina is based on the titling found on the famous map drawn by Olaus Magnus in 1539. The map of northern Europe took 12 years to complete, and the total size is a huge 1.7 meters tall by 1.25 meters wide. More information about the map, as well as the high resolution reference document used to create the typeface and illustration set can be found at the James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota. The titling is slightly aged, very sturdy and elegant. Carta Marina includes a full set of OpenType alternates for every character in the English alphabet, oldstyle figures, historical forms, small caps and 64 discretionary ligatures. These ligatures are used to alter the appearance of the type so that the printing appears realistic and without any duplicate letters to detract from the antique appearance. The Carta Marina family also includes some of the unique illustrations that give the map much of its character. It includes depictions of fanciful sea creatures, land animals a
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