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Gargantua

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GgPp

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Pantagruel

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Gargantua/Pantagruel

Humanist display and text revival font duo.
Inspired by sixteenth century engravings by Philippe Galle and printed by Christophe Plantin.

Gargantua (display): 425 glyphs with matching italics
Pantagruel (text): 455 glyphs with matching italics.
Language support for Western European Latin, Central European Latin, South European Latin and Esperanto.
Punctuation, numerals, symbols, mathematical symbols, functionnal ligatures.

Project partially supervised by Benoît Canaud.
Available on demand! (starting at 40€, contact me for licensing and pricing details).
Free for students!
Christophe Plantin
Gargantua Regular
Antwerp, sixteenth century
Gargantua Italic
Philippe Galle
Pantagruel Regular
Pourquoy? dist Gargantua.
Pantagruel Italic