Old Claude LP Std Regular
Designed by Garrett Boge
| Font Name | Old Claude LP Std |
| Style | Regular |
| Category | Serif |
| Designer | Garrett Boge |
| Copyright | Copyright © 1997, 2002 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. |
| License | Free for Personal Use |
| Total Character | 419 |
| Recommended Line Height | 1.27 |
| Ascent | 965 |
| Descent | 308 |
| Units Per em | 1000 |
| Total Vertical Range | 1273 |
| Max Advance Width | 1194 |
| Max Advance Height | N/A |
| Underline Position | -75 |
| Similar Fonts | Adobe Garamond, Sabon, Bembo, EB Garamond |
Old Claude LP Std Regular Font Details : Font Free Download
Old Claude LP Std Regular is a distinguished Old Style serif typeface designed by Garrett Boge for the LetterPerfect foundry. It is a faithful digital interpretation of the classic types attributed to the legendary 16th-century punchcutter Claude Garamond. Unlike modern, overly-polished versions of Garamond, Old Claude retains the organic irregularities and humanistic characteristics of early metal type, offering a sense of historical authenticity and timeless elegance.
This typeface is celebrated for its excellent legibility and warmth, making it a preferred choice for long-form literary settings. The LP Std version provides a robust character set that supports a wide range of Western languages. Its subtle calligraphic roots and balanced proportions evoke the scholarly atmosphere of Renaissance printing, making it ideal for high-end editorial work, historical branding, and classical book design.
Old Claude LP Std Regular Best Uses
Perfect for long-form literature and academic texts due to its high legibility.
Ideal for logos and identity systems that require a sense of heritage and tradition.
Excellent for magazines, journals, and prestigious newsletters.
Adds a sophisticated and classic touch to formal stationery and wedding invites.
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Package Size: 126.1 KB
Available Formats: .OTF