What is the Hesperides font?

Hesperides is based on samples of Colonial period calligraphy. Rather than being directly derived from any one sample, some common characteristics have been emphasized to give it a more coherent and distinctive look, with the accentuated single-looped strokes on many of the characters suggesting a fully flourished style, but showing a bit of restraint. More… The ultimate effect is really striking, in the tradition of our Queensland and Allegheny fonts, but even more distinctive. The full version includes alternate versions of many of the key characters designed to reduce loop interference and add variety.

Hesperides Font families

The Hesperides includes the following font families:

• Hesperides

Hesperides Preview

Here is a preview of how Hesperides will look. For more previews using your own text as an example, click here.