![]() The descenders of Goudy Old Style were kept short at ATF's insistence to allow tight line setting on their common line system, which irritated Goudy. ![]() The face was an instant best seller, prompting ATF to issue a special 124-page specimen book of the series in 1927. Goudy Children, which features single-story variants of the letters a and g in italic, bold, and bold italic styles and is used in children's books but is not available commercially.Again, the Lanston Monotype version of the italic includes cursive capitals by Sol Hess. Becker, though other authorities credit either Morris Fuller Benton or Wadsworth A. Goudy Handtooled + Italic (1922), were in-line versions of Goudy Bold + Italic (with a white line inside the letter) and were probably designed by Charles H.Goudy Catalog (1919) and Goudy Catalog Italic (1921), designed as medium weight companions. ![]() Goudy Bold Italic (1919) The Lanston Monotype version of the italic includes cursive capitals by Sol Hess.Goudy Title (1918), a full size variation on Goudy’s small capitals from the Goudy Old Style roman.Missing from most digitisations but included on the LTC release. Goudy Cursive, a "loose italic" adding swashes and more calligraphic alternate characters.Goudy Old Style Italic, inspired by Aldine designs.Several variants, designed by several designers, were released in the ensuing years (all faces ATF unless otherwise specified).
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