The British artist Rachel Botha created the font Linotype Clascon™ in 1997. This font is part of the Take Type Library, which features winners of Linotype's International Digital Type Design Contest. The constructed forms of the capitals of Linotype Clascon™ are reminiscent of sketches of many famous 16th century artists, Albrecht Dürer and Nicolas Jaugeon among them. This style emphasizes the mathematic construction of the letters, based on the circle, rectangle and triangle, but Clascon's [...]
A fun font of the TakeType No. 2.1.
Rachel Botha, a young British lady, designed this font as a school project for her art class. And she even won the first prize for fun fonts in the 2nd International Type Design Contest.
Elegance in type design – this all caps font comes in two weights, regular and bold.
Linotype Clascon is ideal for large headlines, adding a touch of luxury to your exclusive designs.
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Linotype Clascon is part of the TakeType Library, which features winners of Linotype's International Digital Type Design Contest. Designed by the British artist Rachel Botha, the constructed forms of the capitals are reminiscent of sketches of many famous 16th century artists, Albrecht Dürer and Nicolas Jaugeon among them. This style emphasizes the mathematic construction of the letters, based on the circle, rectangle and triangle, but Clascon's historical roots lie in Transitional and Modern Face styles. This font is particularly suited to very short texts, headlines and initials.
Linotype Clascon is a trademark of Linotype GmbH and may be registered in certain jurisdictions.
Quality features
The Platinum Collection is the exclusive series of optimized classic typefaces from the Linotype Library.
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