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Distressed Serif Type Specimen - Full Glyph Range With Uppercase, Lowercase, Numerals, Punctuation, And Ligatures - Cl Antique No.39

Distressed Serif Type Specimen – Full Glyph Range with Uppercase, Lowercase, Numerals, Punctuation, and Ligatures – CL Antique No.39


We’re breathing new life into antique type!

This font is part of our growing collection of restored typefaces, carefully revived from original specimens in the Century Library archive. Each one is a direct translation of the past – scanned, cleaned up, and converted into a working font so you can actually use these historic letterforms, not just look at them.

These aren’t modern interpretations or redesigns. What you see is what was once printed – charming imperfections and all. The character set is limited to what was available in the original source material, which varies from font to font.

Perfect for adding an authentic vintage feel to your designs – whether you’re working on a book cover, a poster, branding, or just something personal – these fonts carry all the texture, age, and personality you’d expect from type that’s over a century old.

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  • ampersand
  • at sign
  • black on beige
  • bold type
  • bracketed serifs
  • colon and semicolon
  • ct ligature
  • currency symbol
  • decorative alternates
  • distressed serif
  • exclamation mark
  • ff ligature
  • ffi ligature
  • ffl ligature
  • fi ligature
  • Field
  • fl ligature
  • font sample
  • glyph set
  • grid
  • grid layout
  • inky texture
  • letterpress style
  • ligature
  • lowercase alphabet
  • numerals
  • punctuation marks
  • punctuation row
  • question mark
  • rough edges
  • serif
  • serif alphabet
  • swash
  • swash alternate
  • text poster
  • type specimen
  • typographic texture
  • uppercase alphabet
  • word ligatures

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