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Recent Articles
An American Typeface Comes of Age
By John D. Berry
Versatile, readable, well-designed typefaces for text are hard to come by. In 1990, lettering expert John Downer designed a deceptively simple-looking family of serif typefaces, called Iowan Old Style, that should have become a workhorse text type for book and magazine work. But when the face was released in 1991 by Bitstream, it was missing the expert sets and related typographic refinements that Downer had designed to make it a complete type family. Now, nearly a decade later, Bitstream has finally released them, making Iowan Old Style usable at last in the way its designer intended.

This Bitstream promotional graphic highlights Iowa Old Style's newly released small caps.
Read full article here: An American Typeface Comes of Age



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