CATEGORY OF TYPE

OLDSYLE FONT

• Low contrast between thick and thin stokes.
• Wedge shaped serifs.
• Left leaning axis or stress.
• Lowercase ascenders taller than the height of capital letters.

SCRIPT FONT

• Typefaces with a personal touch.
• Script fonts are based on the copperplate.
• Resembles calligraphy and handwriting fonts.

DECORATIVE FONT

• Features such as swashes and exaggerated serifs.
• A font that is visually appealing.

SANS FONT

• Comes with many different names. Comic sans, Gill sans...etc.
• Without any flags or serifs.

MODERN FONT

• Modern fonts are recognizable by their long serifs.
• There is no slant on the letters.
• They tend to look very structured and are considered cold.