ITC Souvenir Bold Italic
Designed by Ed Benguiat
| Font Name | ITC Souvenir |
| Style | Bold Italic |
| Category | Serif |
| Designer | Ed Benguiat |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 1989, 1990 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.Souvenir is a registered trademark of International Typeface Corporation. |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 228 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.19 |
| Ascent | 968 |
| Descent | 222 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1190 |
| Max Advance Width | 1300 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -100 |
| Similar Fonts | Cooper Black, Windsor, Korinna, Cheltenham |
ITC Souvenir Bold Italic Font Details : Font Free Download
ITC Souvenir Bold Italic is an iconic typeface with a rich history rooted in early 20th-century design. Originally created by Morris Fuller Benton for the American Type Founders in 1914, the font remained relatively obscure until it was revived and expanded by legendary designer Ed Benguiat for the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) in 1970. The redesign captured the friendly, soft-edged aesthetic that would come to define the visual culture of the 1970s.
Characterized by its rounded serifs, extreme curves, and warm personality, the Bold Italic weight adds a dynamic yet approachable flair to the family. Unlike more rigid traditional serifs, Souvenir offers a casual elegance that makes it perfect for display work and advertising. Its enduring popularity stems from its unique ability to appear both nostalgic and contemporary, serving as a staple for designers looking to evoke a sense of warmth and accessibility.
ITC Souvenir Bold Italic Best Uses
Excellent for catchy headlines and soft, approachable marketing campaigns.
Provides a friendly and established feel for lifestyle and organic brands.
Adds a nostalgic personality to magazine layouts and book covers.
Great for vintage-themed graphics and expressive typography.
ITC Souvenir Bold Italic Glyphs
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Package Size: 35.1 KB
Available Formats: .OTF