Shannon™ Font Family

Shannon™ Book (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Oblique (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Bold (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Extra Bold (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Premier Book (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Premier Oblique (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Premier Bold (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon™ Premier Extra Bold (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 26.00

Shannon Complete Family Pack (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 95.00

Shannon Premier Volume (Monotype Originals) More details ... Add to shopping cart Price from: US$ 140.00

Kris Holmes – born 19. 7. 1950 in Reedly, California, USA – type designer. 1968–71: studies at Reed College in Portland, Oregon (courses include calligraphy under Lloyd Reynolds and Robert Paladino). 1975: studies at the Martha Graham School and the Alwin Nikolai School in New York (modern dance). 1976: studies at the School of Visual Arts in New York (including lettering with Ephram E. Benguiat). 1979: studies at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York (courses include [...]

Janice Prescott Fishman designed the highly legible Shannon™ font family together with Kris Holmes exclusively for Compugraphic in 1982. Its design blends ancient Irish calligraphy from the Book of Kells and contemporary letterforms. Shannon is a modified sans serif typeface with slightly flared terminals that give the effect of serifs, thus aiding readability. Shannon is ideal for a whole range of uses: advertising and magazines to slides and data sheets.

The highly legible Shannon font family was designed by Janice Prescott Fishman and Kris Holmes exclusively for Compugraphic in 1982. Its design blends ancient Irish calligraphy from the Book of Kells and contemporary letterforms. Shannon is a modified sans serif typeface with slightly flared terminals that give the effect of serifs, thus aiding readability. Shannon is ideal for a whole range of uses: advertising and magazines to slides and data sheets.