swap_horiz Meridien Alternatives

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Sabon

Sabon is a monotype serif typeface created by Jan Tschichold in 1967. It’s notable for its design addressing inconsisten...

Serif Body Text Old Style Linotype

9.2 Excellent

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Monotype Baskerville

The Monotype Baskerville typeface is a modern interpretation of John Baskerville’s celebrated transitional serif design....

Transitional Serif Monotype Original Body Text

9.1 Excellent

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Palatino Linotype

Palatino Linotype is a monotype serif typeface originally designed in 1948 by Hermann Zapf. It’s notable for its humanis...

Serif Body Text Humanist Old Style Era 1948

9.1 Excellent

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Palatino Nova

Palatino Nova is a monotype serif typeface created in 2005. It represents a contemporary update to Hermann Zapf’s origin...

Serif Body Text Era 2005 Humanist Old Style

9.1 Excellent

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Stempel Garamond

Stempel Garamond is a serif typeface originating from a 1924 revival. It meticulously recreates the style of Claude Gara...

Serif Body Text Old Style Era 1925

9.1 Excellent

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Palatino

Palatino is a monotype serif typeface created by Hermann Zapf in 1949. It’s recognized for its humanist design drawing o...

Serif Body Text Humanist Old Style Era 1948

9.0 Excellent

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Sabon Next

Sabon Next is a digital typeface based on Jan Tschichold’s original Sabon design from 2002. It offers a robust serif opt...

Serif Body Text Old Style Linotype

8.9 Great

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Times New Roman

Commissioned by The Times of London in 1931 and drawn by Victor Lardent under Stanley Morison's direction; it became one...

Transitional Serif Era 1932 Monotype Original

8.6 Great

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Georgia

Georgia is a serif typeface designed by Matthew Carter in 1993 for Microsoft, created specifically to remain highly legi...

Transitional Serif Body Text Monotype Screen

8.6 Great

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ITC Charter

ITC Charter is a notable serif typeface designed by Matthew Carter in 1987, originally created for low-resolution printe...

Transitional Serif Body Text Itc

8.5 Great

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Fournier MT

A 1924 Monotype revival based on the types of Pierre-Simon Fournier le jeune, the 18th-century French designer also know...

Transitional Serif Monotype Original Body Text

8.4 Great

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Janson Text

Janson Text is an Old Style serif typeface based on punches cut by Miklós Kis around 1685, notable for its bold design t...

Serif Body Text Old Style Era 1954

8.3 Great

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Trump Mediaeval

Trump Mediaeval is a serif typeface designed by Georg Trump in 1954, notable for its rugged, versatile design that was w...

Transitional Serif Body Text Era 1954

8.2 Great

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Linotype Centennial

Linotype Centennial is a serif typeface designed by Adrian Frutiger in 1986, notable for being commissioned to commemora...

Transitional Serif Body Text Era 1986

8.1 Great

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ITC New Baskerville

ITC New Baskerville is a serif typeface designed by John Quaranda in 1977, notable for being a highly legible modern rev...

Transitional Serif Body Text Itc

8.0 Great

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Times Modern

Times Modern is a condensed serif typeface originally introduced alongside Times New Roman in 1932 for The Times of Lond...

Transitional Serif Monotype Original Body Text

7.8 Good

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ITC Zapf Book

ITC Zapf Book is a serif typeface designed by Hermann Zapf in 1987, notable for combining Renaissance proportions with a...

Transitional Serif Body Text Itc

7.8 Good

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Calisto MT

Designed by Ron Carpenter for Monotype in 1986, a calligraphic Roman serif with humanist proportions and broad, gently b...

Transitional Serif Monotype Original Body Text

7.6 Good

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Scotch Roman MT

Monotype's version of the Scotch Roman tradition, a high-contrast 19th-century British serif style associated with Scott...

Transitional Serif Monotype Original Body Text

7.5 Good

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Rotis Serif

Rotis Serif is a serif typeface designed by Otl Aicher in 1988, notable as part of a unified system intended to bridge t...

Humanist Serif Body Text Linotype

7.2 Good