Cantata One
Designed by Joana Correia
1 weights • Version 16 • On Google Fonts since 2012 • Popularity #636
Quick Summary
1
Styles
400-400
Weight Range
Static
Not variable
2
Languages / Subsets
© 2012, Sorkin Type Co , with Reserved Font Name "Cantata"
The quick brown fox
About Cantata One Fonts
Foundry: Sorkin Type Co
Cantata One is a high contrast extended Didone style text face. In addition to being useful in medium to large text sizes, Cantata One is meant to evoke luxury when used in display sizes. Cantata One was originally inspired by hand written letters made with a pointed pen on an old map handmade map of NYC.
Source files are available from Google Code. To contribute to the project contact Eben Sorkin.
Who Designed Cantata One?

Joana Correia
Joana is a type designer based in Porto, Portugal. She has degrees in architecture and graphic design, and an MA in Typeface Design from the University of Reading. With her strong interest in global linguistic culture, Joana designs typefaces for Indic writing systems, and has developed multilingual work for the Indian Type Foundry and Google Fonts. She teaches type design at ESAD College of Art and Design where she shares her love of letters with students.
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