CastleType Library: Fonts in Use
Here are just a few of the many ways that CastleType fonts have been used by discerning designers over the years, including: magazines, books, CD covers, posters, signage, brochures, newspapers, web pages, office windows, and more. Click on any font poster for more information about that font. If you are aware of other examples of CastleType fonts in use, please send the information to: support@castletype.com.
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Agency Gothic CT Open
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Agency Gothic CT Pkg (6 fonts):
$174.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Originally designed by American type designer Morris Fuller Benton in 1933, I was commissioned by Publish magazine to create a digital version of Agency Gothic Open for a redesign in 1990.
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Agency Gothic Condensed
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Agency Gothic CT Pkg (6 fonts):
$174.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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I was commissioned by Publish magazine in 1990 to create a digital version of Agency Gothic Condensed. It is shown here on the cover of a book, The Unchangeable Spots, by Kristopher Jansma.
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Carisma Light
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Carisma Package (5 fonts):
$195.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Carisma™, a CastleType Original, is the perfect typeface for an understated, modern, sophisticated look, as shown here in the fashion magazine, Reiss Journal. See also Carisma Gothic.
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Carisma Regular
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Carisma Package (5 fonts):
$195.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Carisma™ Classic Regular, a CastleType Original, as used on an office window in Germany. Notice the very large outline letters. See also Carisma Gothic.
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Carisma Gothic Bold
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Carisma Gothic Pkg (9 fonts):
$195.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Carisma™ Gothic Bold as used on a poster by graphic designer Alex Zaworski. The Carisma Gothic subfamily includes 9 weights, from Hairline to Ultra Bold. See also Carisma and Carisma Inline.
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Goudy Lombardy
$19.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Goudy Lombardy CT, based on drawings of Medieval versals ('Lombardic Capitals') by Frederic W. Goudy, is beautifully used here in the Fantastic Beasts print by MinaLima Design. Goudy Lombardy works beautifully as initials with Goudy Text CT.
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Goudy Trajan Pro Regular
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Goudy Trajan Pro Pkg (3 fonts):
$117.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Goudy Trajan™ as used on a CD cover from the National Library of Australia. Goudy Trajan supports most European languages, including modern Greek and those that use the Cyrillic alphabet.
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Koloss Wave
$39.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Koloss Family Pkg (3 fonts):
$87.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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A wonderful, bold art deco font originally designed by Jakob Erbar in 1924. Koloss CT Wave and Koloss CT Bold were used in The Leaf Men, as shown here, a delightful children's book by William Joyce.
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Metropolis CT Bold
$39.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Metropolis Pkg (2 fonts):
$49.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Metropolis CT, commissioned by Publish magazine for their 1990 redesign, is based on the 1932 Stempel cut by W. Schwerdtner. Shown here in the book Retrofonts, edited by Gregor Stawinski.
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Radiant XCond Bold
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Radiant CT Pkg (3 fonts):
$117.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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I was commissioned to digitize Radiant Bold Extra Condensed (originally designed by Robert Middleton in 1940) for department store ads. I later created Light and Medium weights to match.
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Sculptura
$29.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Sculptura CT is a wonderful, very condensed, 3D font originally designed by the Swiss designer, Walter J. Diethelm (1913-1986) in 1957. Sculptura CT shown here as used on a poster for the Broadway musical, Priscilla: Queen of the Desert.
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Shàngó Regular
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Shàngó™ Package (3 fonts):
$117.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Shàngó™, inspired by Professor Schneidler's classic titling typeface released in 1936, is an elegant design and was used in Aramco World magazine for several years, as shown here.
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Shàngó Gothic Regular
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Shàngó™ Gothic Pkg (4 fonts):
$117.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Shàngó Gothic maintains the classic letterforms of Shàngó Classic but with a more solid appearance. Shàngó Gothic Regular used here for a brochure, by together design, for museum exhibit in Greece.
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Shàngó Gothic Medium
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Shàngó™ Gothic Pkg (4 fonts):
$117.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Shàngó Gothic Medium as used on the cover of the best-selling novel A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen. Cover text design by Ella Laytham. Publisher: Del Rey (Penguin Random House).
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Standard Condensed Bold
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Standard Complete (38 fonts):
$456.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Standard CT Condensed Bold as used (slightly modified) on John Coltrane album cover; design by Mike Diehl (mikediehl.com).
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Trio CT Light
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Trio CT Package (3 fonts):
$87.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Trio CT is a beautiful art deco revival commissioned by Publish magazine in 1991. Shown here is Trio CT Light as used on the cover of Barcelona's El Mundo Magazine.
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Xavier Sans Black
$29.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Xavier Complete (11 fonts):
$209.00 - Buy at MyFonts
The Xavier™ family of typefaces was inspired by the delightful art deco typeface called Ashley Crawford. Xavier Sans Black shown here as used for Paul Stickland's Book of Dinosaur Postcards.
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Xavier Black
$29.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Xavier Complete (11 fonts):
$209.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Both Xavier Sans and Xavier Serif fonts have been used for children's books, as shown here on the cover of Paul Strickland's delightful book.
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Zagora Bold
$29.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Zagora™, based on an art deco design (original typeface name and designer unknown), used here on the cover of a local weekly newspaper.
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Zamenhof Inline
$59.00 - Buy at MyFonts
Zamenhof Package (5 styles):
$99.00 - Buy at MyFonts
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Zamenhof™ Inline, inspired by Russian hand-lettering based on Jakob Erbar’s Phosphor, was used here on a poster for a local fund-raising event.
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