This font is not just historic, but classy, timeless, and in its current form, a modern classic.
The original Titling Caps and icons Jacque François Rosart painstakingly carved, now meticulously digitized to be a true, accurate, and complete representation of the original designs. You can get the fully matching family with "ALL", or choose the set that meets your immediate needs:
Zodiac and Constellations - The Stars Have Aligned into a Great Font So what's your sign? Whatever it is, R&F has it, and in so many ways! Pictograph, symbol, constellation and picto-constellation are all included. Constellations are useable even in scientific and education settings: based on current star charts and matched to Bayer designations, these stars shine both in design and accuracy!
- Includes Rosart's original moon and sun faces.
- Faces for the planets to match those for the sun and moon.
- Rosart's symbols for the planets.
- Astrology symbols including, Rosart’s pictographs for the twelve signs.
- Constellations of the Zodiac from precise star charts.
- Precise small star shapes, so you can design other constellations.
- Pinwheel, saltires, asterisks, solid stars, and even the Christmas star.
- Dave Lawrence, "Each symbol was carefully designed to match the main font."
Alchemy Symbols - Turns A Design into Gold From labeling your cupboard of magical ingredients to getting one step closer to the golden goose, these rare alchemical symbols are a treasure trove of possibilities. Including:
- classic symbols for elements
- combinations
- medicinals
- chemistry
- mathematical symbols
- Includes music symbols for titling, as well as Verse and Response symbols.
Seasons - Symbols to Keep Things Organized Throughout the Year
- Classic weather stylings, including old fashioned lightning and an eclipsing moon with the four-o'clock shadow.
- Map Markers
- Religious Symbols
- Phases of the moon.
- Pointing symbols: fingers, arrows, triangles, with circles
Matching Italics CAL's Dimension Slant™ Instead of sloping all the pictures and drawings to an even slant, a multidimensional approach was used. And each symbol was evaluated and crafted individually.
Pro World1 Font The pro world font contains all of these:
- Latin Standard set
- Rosart's original backwards X alternate. Alternate U shape.
- In the italic: swash variants for the J, Q, and Y.
- Proportional Lining (default), proportional old style, small caps figures.
- CAL Dimension Slant, for dynamic italics
- Includes Rosart's original moon and sun faces, along with additional faces for each planet.
- Rosart’s symbols for the planets and pictographs for the twelve signs of the zodiac.
- Constellations of the Zodiac along with small star shapes.
- Large stars, pinwheel, saltires, asterisks
- Symbols for chemistry
- Medicine
- Music symbols
- Mathematical symbols
- Pointing symbols like the finger, acorn, arrow and triangle.
- Geometrical shapes.
Plus these more:
- Latin Pro character set for central European languages and Turkish.
- Rare kerns for Polish, Czech, Slovakian and others.
- Ligatures needed for some central European orthographies.
- Lowered German Umlauts for better line spacing.
- Cyrillic uppercase and small caps for eastern Europe, southern Europe, and Russia, with kerning.
- Rosart’s original Greek uppercase and small caps, but also tonos for monotonic Greek.
- Vietnamese, which has been kerned.
- Pinyin, including a special form of the Ü so that titles can be set closer.
- Numbers: A set of stacking (nut) fractions, along with very elegant automatic fractions
- A large set of currency symbols in lining, old style, small caps, denominator and numerator sizes.
- Our first Retail Pricing Feature: (ss03 + ss04) Just turn on the feature and type $1.99 and Rosart will do the rest.
- Ampersand alternates.
- Numerator sized musical sharp and flat symbols.
Dave Lawrence, “From the moment I saw these letters I knew I had to make this typeface. What I didn’t know was that I would end up drawing most of Rosart’s special symbols... But it was too hard to resist."