Guardian Egyptian
| Category | Slab serif |
|---|---|
| Designer(s) | Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz |
| Commissioned by | Mark Porter, The Guardian |
| Date created | 2004–2005 |
Guardian Egyptian is a slab-serif typeface commissioned by Mark Porter for the UK newspaper The Guardian and designed by Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz between 2004 and 2005. It was an essential element in The Guardian's move to the Berliner format and is the typeface used in the current masthead. It is part of the Guardian font family, which also includes Guardian Sans, Guardian Text Egyptian, Guardian Text Sans and Guardian Agate all of which are also used by The Guardian.
External links
- Schwartzco Inc. - Guardian
- Schwartzco Inc. - Guardian Egyptian
- Guardian Egyptian Headline available for licensing at Commercial Type (Weights: Hairline, Thin, Light, Regular, Medium, Semibold, Bold, Black. (with Italics))
- All Typefaces in Guardian Font Family available at Commercial Type
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