What is the DF Dejavu Pro™ font?
This font is an orphanage where all the beautiful details of classical grotesque typefaces from the early twentieth century are gathered, and thus living together, are forming a ‘new’, happy family. The aim was to collect my favorite characters in one font. The start was an eclectic collection orientated on British types from the Caslon Doric No. 4, the Monotype Grotesque, the Gill, the Franklin Gothic up to the Transport. In this amalgamation I avoided the narrow apertures in the ‘e’, ‘c’ and in the numerals ‘5’, ‘6’ and ‘9’ and enlarged the x-height dramatically. To the classical slanted form of the italics I added real italic forms for ‘a’, ‘e’ and ‘g’ in order to obtain a more distinguished italic style. More…
DF-Dejavu Pro supports all Latin-based languages (Western, Central-European, Eastern-European, Baltic and Turkish) and includes small capitals, ligatures, inferior & superior numerals and letters, fractions, various numeral styles: proportional lining, tabular lining, proportional old-style, tabular old-style and last but not least a slashed zero.
DF Dejavu Pro™ Font families
The DF Dejavu Pro™ includes the following font families:
- DF Dejavu Pro Light
- DF Dejavu Pro Light Italic
- DF Dejavu Pro
- DF Dejavu Pro Italic
- DF Dejavu Pro Medium
- DF Dejavu Pro Medium Italic
- DF Dejavu Pro Bold
- DF Dejavu Pro Bold Italic
- DF Dejavu Pro Black
- DF Dejavu Pro Black Italic
DF Dejavu Pro™ Preview
Here is a preview of how DF Dejavu Pro™ will look. For more previews using your own text as an example, click here.