Here's a handy-dandy collection of border elements gleaned from the specimen books of various manufacturers of woodtype from around 1840 to 1885. Refer to the PDF guide for detailed, yet simple, instructions for constructing sixteen different border patterns, all with Victorian grace and charm.

Indy is the work of Chicago-based lettering designer Charles Hughes. The lowercase letters link together to evoke the look of true handwriting and complement a generous and graceful capital alphabet. Indy is a refined handwriting script ideal for anything needing a touch of elegance.

Graceful, elegant, and at times eccentric, Homage Script was inspired by James Hellmuth’s hand-lettered design for the cover of “Homage to the Alphabet” — a gigantic tome produced in 1980 to provide full-showings of photolettering fonts available for traditional typesetting at Phil’s Photo.

Driade is a font family based on personal calligraphic expression. It is exotic but still familiar, readable and graced with a human touch. The “Aged” style features irregularities found in Kothay’s original brush drawings. While the “Lined” pares the letterforms down to their basic forms.

Abellaice is a graceful script font. Fall for its ravishing style and use it to create gorgeous wedding invitations, beautiful stationary art, eye-catching social media posts, and much more! Abellaice is PUA encoded which means you can access all glyphs and swashes with ease!

Adapted from lettering found on a poster by an Italian artist with the unlikely name of Marcello Dudovich, this ultrabold Art Deco font, with its graceful curves, commands attention. Primarily an uppercase only font, there's a variant lowercase m with a strong design element.

Silver Dagger is a contemporary script-inspired font that combines the elegance of graceful handwriting with clean, modern, incisive calligraphy. It will enhance the appearance of advertisements, invitations, headlines and posters. It contains a full character set and is professionally letter-spaced and kerned.

Hello.. Introducing our latest product Carllitos luxury Signature Font. Carllitos is made to resemble hand scratches, so has a natural look, like your own hand scratches. Carllitos offers beautiful typographic harmony for a variety of design projects, including watermark, logos, branding, wedding designs, social media posts, advertisements, product designs, magazines and others. What's included? You will get : -Ligature -swashes -Multilingual support We can't wait to hear your comments and we are very grateful for your visit to our store. Happy designing!

Handsome, adventurous, legible and elegant, this script has the feel of practical handwriting from past centuries. Aquiline is based on a cursive italic style influenced by the 16th century European writing masters. The Aquiline design team turned to Ludovico degli Arrighi, the great 16th century writing master, for period ideas on how to improve, strengthen and add grace to the font. Aquiline has strokes and gestures that seem very like the writing of Arrighi and Mercator, such as the flamboyant balloon of a flourish on the cap A; the graceful flourishes on the cap B, D, and L; and the compact lowercase with tall ascenders. Aquiline has a strong personality and is historically correct.

Radical Brush is a rather radical font: I made it with a really wild brush and Chinese Ink. I’d probably use it for revolutionary posters, packaging design for extreme products or for R-rated movie posters.

Introducing Nihilism, a meticulously crafted script font that strikes the perfect balance between graceful curves and distinctive personality. Ideal for crafting logotypes that leave a lasting impression, designing captivating posters, and so much more. Let Nihilism infuse your designs with a touch of charm and style.

Mixage font is the work of Italian designer Aldo Novarese, who cleverly combined the character shapes and proportions like those of Syntax and Antique Olive with the grace and warmth of a calligraphic typeface. Mixage font is a good alternative to more traditional sans serif designs.

Legendary lettering artist Alf Becker called his original offering “Aristocrat”; this version is a little less pretentious, but still suitably snooty. Graceful and elegant, but with a few amusing turns. Both versions of this font contain the complete Latin 1252 and Central European 1250 character sets.

This bold display font has considerable strength and will grace any design that requires extra impact. Due to the modular nature of this design there may be a very slight lack of smoothness to the curves at extremely large point sizes (around 100 pt and above).

Introducing Cosmic Solace, a timeless serif font that seamlessly marries the grace of the Eiffel Tower's architecture with the modernity of typography. With a touch of Parisian elegance, this font captures the essence of intricate ironwork and structural finesse, infusing your designs with an air of sophistication.

Mahalia draws inspiration from vintage hand-lettering, but adds a modern, European twist. Strongly slanted at a 25 degree angle, Mahalia draws immediate interest, but is still graceful. Mahalia includes many useful OpenType features, including a set of non-connecting and titling alternates, ligatures and end swashes.

Melistany is a stunning and sophisticated handwritten signature script font that effortlessly captures the essence of elegance. With its flowing lines and graceful curves, this font exudes a sense of beauty and refinement, making it perfect for adding a touch of luxury to any design project.

Miller Banner takes Matthew Carter’s popular Miller series to new heights: 100pt and up, beyond any examples among the Scotch Roman’s historic antecedents. Optimized for very large settings, its hairlines have been sharpened and the contrast sweetened, lending grace and crisp elegance to banner headlines and titles.

In the late medieval period appeared a "semi-cursive" writing, the French "écriture de civilité". Quickly, it is carved and melted down in lead for printing. It is a very elegant running font, with numerous variants, both final than initial characters, many of the accented small characters were present in the model I was inspired by, after “Fournier Le jeune ”, in his catalogue "Modèles des caractères de l'imprimerie et des autres choses nécessaires au dit art nouvellement gravés par Simon-Pierre Fournier le jeune" published in 1742 in Paris. A render sheet, included in the font file, makes all characters easy to identify on keyboard. This font, very attractive and decorative may be used for web-site titles, posters and flyer designs, editing ancient texts, labels, greeting cards... and anything you want! It supports as easily enlargement as small size, remaining elegant and pretty.

Introduction to Benida Serif Font Benida, an elegant serif font, offers a high-contrast serif design. Its unique style is perfect for various applications. The font’s design is both bold and refined, making it versatile. Ideal for those seeking a mix of elegance and assertiveness, Benida is a great choice. Design Features Benida features high-contrast serifs, adding sophistication to its look. The wedges in the serif are carefully crafted. These elements combine to create a distinct, impactful appearance. The font’s structure balances strength with grace, making it stand out. This balance ensures that Benida is suitable for both formal and creative uses. Usability and Applications Benida’s design makes it highly readable. It’s perfect for headings, logos, and editorial work. The font’s elegant nature suits wedding invitations and upscale branding. Its assertive qualities make it ideal for professional presentations. Benida truly shines in both digital and print formats, demonstrating versatility.

Introducing Aerith - A Signature Font An elegant, graceful, yet simplistic cursive font. Inspire your audience, clients, or guests with this stylish, handwritten font that can be used for almost every platform such as websites, social media, pinterest, printed cards and many more! Aesthetically pleasing handwritten cursive font, just for beautiful you! What you’ll get: Multilingual & Ligature Support Full sets of Punctuation and Numerals Compatible with: Adobe Suite Microsoft Office KeyNote Pages Software Requirements: The fonts that you’ll receive in the pack are widely supported by most software. In order to get the full functionality of the selection of standard ligatures (custom created letters) in the script font, any software that can read OpenType fonts will work. We hope you enjoy this font and that it makes your branding sparkle! Feel free to reach out to us if you’d like more information or if you have any concerns.