Carter One Font
Designed by Vernon Adams
On Google Fonts since 2011 • Popularity #376
Quick Summary
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400-400
Weight Range
Static
Not variable
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Languages / Subsets
© 2011, Vernon Adams with Reserved Font Name 'Carter One'. All rights reserved.
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What's That Font?About Carter One Fonts
Carter is a reworking of particular casual typeforms that were popular around the mid Twentieth Century, often found used areas such advertising or pulp fiction book covers. The letter forms of Carter have been reshaped and digitised for use as a webfont, the counters have been opened up a little and the stems optimised for use as display font for modern web browsers.
Who Designed Carter One?
View all designersVernon practiced typeface design professionally from 2007 to 2014. A lifelong artist, during this period he eagerly explored designing type for the mobile/cloud era of computing. His work spans all genres, from lively script faces to workhorse text families and operating system UI. Vernon graduated with an MA in Typeface Design from the University of Reading (UK) in 2006, and passed away in California in 2014. Almost all his typefaces live on as open source Google Fonts, and his favorite projects were Oxygen Mono, Monda, and Bowlby One. Follow his story at sansoxygen.com
