Calvert MT Std Bold
Designed by Margaret Calvert
| Font Name | Calvert MT Std |
| Style | Bold |
| Category | Slab Serif |
| Designer | Margaret Calvert |
| Copyright | Copyright © 1992, 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. © Copyright 1991, 2002 The Monotype Corporaton plc. All Rights Reserved. |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 252 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.24 |
| Ascent | 985 |
| Descent | 250 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1235 |
| Max Advance Width | 1167 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -75 |
| Similar Fonts | Rockwell, Memphis, Stymie, Clarendon |
Calvert MT Std Bold Font Details : Font Free Download
Calvert MT Std Bold is a robust and distinctive slab serif typeface designed by the legendary British designer Margaret Calvert. Originally released by Monotype in 1980, the typeface was inspired by Calvert’s earlier work on the United Kingdom’s transport signage systems. It features a sturdy, modular construction with rectangular serifs that provide a sense of architectural stability and authority, making it a staple for high-impact communication.
The design of Calvert MT Std Bold balances traditional Egyptian slab serif influences with a clean, geometric clarity. Its generous proportions and heavy weight make it exceptionally legible in display sizes, while its unique personality adds a sophisticated, industrial edge to any project. This typeface is widely recognized for its contribution to modern British typography and remains a popular choice for designers seeking a font that is both functional and stylistically assertive.
Calvert MT Std Bold Best Uses
Ideal for creating strong, memorable logos and corporate identities.
Perfect for impactful headlines and subheadings in magazines and newspapers.
Excellent for physical signage due to its high legibility and sturdy letterforms.
Great for posters and print ads that require a bold, authoritative voice.
Calvert MT Std Bold Glyphs
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Package Size: 30.9 KB
Available Formats: .OTF