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Old book faces, Roman style engraved capitals and centuries old letterpress type. Picked by describing the feeling: antique old style engraved classic serif.

Reading that as vintageserif

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Noto Serif Hentaigana

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FAQs

How were the antique fonts chosen?

Every font on Typesay is scored on how it feels and what style it belongs to. This collection is the result of describing what you want, in this case "antique old style engraved classic serif", and ranking the whole catalogue against it. It updates itself as new fonts arrive.

Are these antique fonts free to use commercially?

Fonts marked Free are open licence and allowed for personal and commercial work, with the licence file included in the download. Fonts with a price are sold under Typesay desktop, web and app licences.

Can I preview them with my own words?

Yes. Type in the bar at the top of the page and every font on the page changes to your text. Open any font for size, weight and spacing controls and real mockups.

How do I download or use one?

Open the font page. Free fonts have download packs for desktop and web, plus copyable embed code. Install desktop files on your computer, or link the web files in your CSS.