Caslon Roman
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| Category | Serif |
|---|---|
| Designer(s) | George Williams, William Caslon |
| Date released | 2001-12-16 |
| License | BSD-like license or SIL Open Font License |
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Caslon Roman is a serif style Caslon family TrueType Unicode font, developed by George Williams. It is available free, under BSD-like license or SIL Open Font License.
Character Coverage
The version 001.000 of Caslon has 3,684 characters, with 3,686 glyphs and no kerning pairs. It was released on 2001-12-16 and includes characters from the following Unicode blocks (the number of implemented glyphs in that block is in parenthesis):
- Basic Latin (95)
- Latin-1 Supplement (96)
- Latin Extended-A (128)
- Latin Extended-B (178)
- IPA Extensions (94)
- Spacing Modifier Letters (63)
- Combining Diacritical Marks (82)
- Greek (and Coptic) (110)
- Cyrillic (238)
- Cyrillic Supplement (16)
- Armenian (85)
- Hebrew (83)
- Thai (86)
- Cherokee (85)
- Ogham (29)
- Runic (81)
- Latin Extended Additional (246)
- Greek Extended (233)
- General Punctuation (69)
- Superscripts and Subscripts (28)
- Currency Symbols (16)
- Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols (20)
- Letterlike Symbols (59)
- Number Forms (49)
- Arrows (100)
- Mathematical Operators (242)
- Miscellaneous Technical (57)
- Control Pictures (39)
- Enclosed Alphanumerics (73)
- Box Drawing (128)
- Block Elements (22)
- Geometric Shapes (88)
- Miscellaneous Symbols (108)
- Dingbats (2)
- CJK Symbols and Punctuation (9)
- Hiragana (90)
- Katakana (94)
- Private Use Area (148)
- Alphabetic Presentation Forms (42)
- Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms (171)
- Specials (1)
See also
- List of typefaces
- Unicode fonts
- FontForge, a font creator program, developed by the author of this font.
External links
- George Williams' Sample Font Database files
- a tarball of the fonts, license and the README, should the homepage link be unreachable.
