What is the Lectio font?
Lectio is a Roman font based on a Venetian Renaissance early typefaces, but with a modern and expressive design. His obvious calligraphic influence favors continuous text reading. The generous internal “eye” gives Lectio an appropriate legibility, its soft and organic modulation avoids fatigue, its robust character is attractive and stimulating in large bodies, especially for use in headlines.
Lectio comes in two versions: Lectio and Lectio B.
Lectio has seven weight and their corresponding slanted variables (true italics).
Lectio B is composed only of Italics in six weight. The ascenders are slightly lower, the descending are more regular and the oblique trace of some letters have a more constant rhythm.
Each of these faces has the optimum amount of contrast agains the background and clear and open internal letter shape. These fonts include diacritics for CE languages, Old Style figures, standard and discretional ligatures.
Lectio Font families
The Lectio includes the following font families:
- Lectio Light
- Lectio Light Italic
- Lectio
- Lectio Italic
- Lectio Semi Bold
- Lectio Semi Bold Italic
- Lectio Bold
- Lectio-Bold Italic
- Lectio Extra Bold
- Lectio Extra Bold Italic
- Lectio Black
- Lectio Black Italic
- Lectio Extra Black
- Lectio Extra Black Italic
- Lectio B Light Italic
- Lectio B Italic
- Lectio B Semi Bold Italic
- Lectio B Bold Italic
- Lectio B Extra Bold Italic
- Lectio B Black Italic
Lectio Preview
Here is a preview of how Lectio will look. For more previews using your own text as an example, click here.
