| PAGE | Also on page | SoloCat or Solofont Name | Alias Analysis | Match | Dover CD Book | Comments |
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| 194 | 147 | Aachen Bold | Widely available, so list must be partial. Aardvark Bold (Gerard Bernor). There should be no difficulty finding several. Digital versions include Arts & Letters Arche (BA) & Heidelberg | Yes | | |
| 147 | 194 | Aachen Bold | Widely available, so list must be partial. Aardvark Bold (Gerard Bernor). There should be no difficulty finding several. Digital versions include Arts & Letters Arche (BA) & Heidelberg | Yes | | |
| 194 | | Aachen Medium | Wdely available, so list must be partial. There should be no difficulty finding several. Digital versions include Arts & Letters Arche (BA) & Heidelberg; | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Abbey (handletter) | | No | | Previous info here was in error |
| 46 | | Abbey English | Digital versions include Imageline More House; URW Abbey; and WSI Westminster. Roger White has done a free-for-personal use version he calls Plymouth | Yes | | |
| 44 | | Abbott Old Style | (FontSite), AbbeyRoad (Nick Curtis); Abbess (FontBank/Novel); Monsignore (Brendel/Softmaker) also renamed to Abbot Old Style; Mandrita (SSI/SSK/Softkey), Omneco(WSI/IMSI), CarrieLane (Silver Graphics) | Yes | | The SSI font also exists renamed to Abbott Old Style |
| 19 | | Abramesque | Abril (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott). Arbamesque (unattributed, by sk89q) is an abominably bad rendition, from a scan. Note the internal font name misspelling. | Yes | | In Solo's Victorian Alphabets |
| 109 | | Academy Text | (Solo), Aridi07. Lionheart (Brendel), Robin Hood (Imageline), Innkeeper (SWFTE), Walthari (HiH Retro Fonts), PerryGothic (Allard/DeNada) | Yes | GOT | Original name, Walthari |
| 10 | | Acantha | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
| 89 | | Accent | (Brendel, Opti, SoftMaker, URW), Bethlehem Ephrath (HiHRetroFonts), Albert (WSI), Kokolorum by SoftDisk(sold through Keystrokes) | Yes | | |
| 194 | | Accolade | Digital versions under the original name available from Agfa; Brendel; and SoftMaker. Also Opti Acheron and SoftKey SSi Conso Display. | Yes | | |
| 900 | | Accord | Solofont in Dover/Solo Calligraphic pack. | Yes | CAL | |
| 88 | | Ace | Highlights Condensed, a free font from Mickey Rossi's Subflux, makes a good work-alike for the Solocat's Ace, even if it's not a perfect match in every tiny detail. | Yes | | |
| 55 | | Acier Noir | Black Steel (HFF), Acier Bat Text Noir (Batfoundry) | Yes | | Nord Express NF (NicksFonts) has an extended character set. The black and white portions of each glyph are reversed from those shown in the catalog.. Using it in conjunction with one of the others could create an interesting design. |
| 88 | | Acme Brush | Tim Ryan's Acme redraws this design for Agfa's Type Revivals. | Yes | | |
| 74 | | Acropolis | Xerxes (Monotype, Opti) , K22 Xerxex (Toto), and Omicron (Bright Ideas) are all extremely similar but have major differences. | No | | |
| 88 | | Action Brush | (Opti) | Yes | | ITC" One Stroke Regular" by Paul Clarke is not an exact match for the Solocat sample of Action Brush, but it is so close it would serve admirably as a work-alike. Further, narrowed by an illustration program, text art based on this font co |
| 160 | | Ad Lib | Bay Animation Alor (6 @ A&L, 24@Clickart);, Corel & BItstream Ad Lib; Brendel Eugene; Opti Adset; SoftMaker Ad Lib; Swfte Blox; WSI Krebbs, Alibi (Varityper) | Yes | | |
| 75 | | Ad Lib Bunting | | No | | This used the font "Ad Lib" (many sources) as a base. |
| 88 | | Adam | | No | | |
| 116 | | Adamo Stencil | | No | | Corresponds to Stevedore Stencil in Photolettering Alphabet Thesaurus and its index, "one line manual of styles" |
| 99 | | Adastra Black | (Solo in BOldScript book/CD), Rhythm One Solid (Positype) | Yes | BOS | Original was Adastra, designed by Herbert Thannhauser for DStempel. Based on Ratio, by ATF. Positype's Rhythm Two is more elaborate. |
| 99 | | Adastra Royal | (Solov in BOScript book/CD, Rhythm One (Positype) | Yes | BOS | Original was Adastra, designed by Herbert Thannhauser for DStempel. Based on Ratio, by ATF. Positype's Rhythm Two is more elaborate. |
| 154 | | Admiral | | No | | |
| 88 | | Adonis Handletter | Adonis (Filmotype), MelvinEustaceNF (NicksFonts) | Yes | | |
| 111 | | Adrian's Titling | Jason (URW/CoenHofmann) | Yes | | |
| 52 | | Adriana (reg & it) | | No | | |
| 900 | | Adscript (Solo) | (Solo), Adage (Jason Wolcott/Jukebox). LaurenScript (DeNada) is slighlty heavier. | Yes | | |
| 41 | | Adver Condensed | Not by this name on pg. 46 as shown in index; also no matches yet. No Fontseek hits. | No | | |
| 58 | | Adverscript (=Aegean, page 102) | Advert (Rick Mueller - also appears renamed to Aegean), PT Karolla Black (Paratype), Hercules (Steffmann), BubbleSoft (SWFTE) | Yes | | Designed by Bauer & Berthold, c. 1900 |
| 165 | | Advertisers Gothic | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Deco book + CD pack. Versions under original name also included in Expressiv Photolettering Collection and in SoftMaker MegaPack collection. | Yes | ADC | |
| 165 | | Advertisers Gothic Light | In Dover Art Deco pack; CG Advertisers Gothic Light (Agfa), HiH, many more | Yes | | |
| 185 | | Advertisers Gothic Outline | Solofont iAdvertisers Outline ncluded in Dover Moderne book + CD pack. | Yes | OUT | |
| 102 | | Aegean (=Adverscript, page 58) | Advert (Rick Mueller - also appears renamed to Aegean), PT Karolla Black (Paratype), Hercules (Steffmann), BubbleSoft (SWFTE) | Yes | | |
| 14 | | Aeolean | | No | | Aeolian Open in Solo Victorian Alphabets book |
| 14 | | Aeolean Black | | No | | Spelled Aeolian in Solo Victorian Alphabet book |
| 13 | | Aesthetic | Seems to be all decorative caps. "Aesthetic Small Caps" are the letterforms, slightly reduced, with no decorative flourishes. "Aesthetic Alphabet" may not be a single font. Spring(Aridi, fonted by Toto as "Spring Initials" and by Lime as "Spring") | Yes | | All 19th-C specimens are ornamented with the sunflower motif. DXS's SC are slightly different letterforms. My guess is that he designed them--with eyes always peeled for the same alphabet to turn up as a separate font. |
| 13 | | Aesthetic Alphabet, Aesthetic Caps and Small Caps | Aesthetic Plain (Aldus-two sizes of unornamented letters. Does not include alternate 'A'), Spring Initials (Toto - Ornamented letters) Spring Initials Alt (Toto - separated letters and ornaments) | Yes | | Catalog appearance is slightly bolder than the other two 'Aesthetic" fonts. Contains ornamented upper case and unornaments loweed case. No single font has both the ornamented caps and small unornamented caps. |
| 57 | | Affiche Modern | | No | | |
| 88 | | Agate | | No | | Previous info here was in error |
| 168 | | Agency Gothic | (Opti, CastleType); Bureau Agency (Font Bureau) | Yes | | |
| 80 | | Agitator | Protest Sign MF (Rick Mueller), Merc (Canada Type) | Yes | | |
| 84 | | Airedale | Xylo (Linotype, ITC, Fontek) | Yes | | Based on Letraset Xylo. Digitized fonts are somewhat smoother than the Airedale image in the Catalog. |
| 54 | | Aki Lines | (Image Club Graphics) | Yes | | |
| 900 | | Alaska | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
| 191 | | Albatross (5 weights) | Opti Acton (only one weight has been found). | Yes | | |
| 109 | | Albert Text (Globus Bold) | Albert Text Bold (Steffmann), Stake (Imageline) , Globus (Steffmann, for FontShop), Gans Gotico Globo (Intellecta - some different glyphs, mostly identical) | Yes | | ImageLine fonts are extemely difficult to find. |
| 109 | | Albert Text Wide | Stake (Imageline) | Yes | | This font is not in the catalog or index and should be removed from Solopedia. Can't find an image of "Stake", ane am not sure whether i's like the bold or wide font. Fontana has it in both places. |
| 122 | | Albertus | In Dover Glyphic pack. Adobe offers under orig name; A&L Flair; Bitstream + Corel Flareserif 821 (3 vars); Brendel Adelon; Clickart Flair; Opti Alert; SoftMaker Adelon; WSI Alstrale Romana. | Yes | | |
| 95 | | Album Script (Solo) | Acroterion JF from Jason Walcott's Jukebox Fonts. | Yes | | |
| 186 | | Alburtus Bold Outline | Adelon Outline (Softmaker, B&P Graphics) | Yes | | Adelon is a large family. |
| 31 | | Alcazar | Solofont included in Dover Circus book + CD pack. | Yes | CIR | |
| 67 | | Alderwood | | No | | |
| 88 | | Alert Casual | | No | | |
| 49 | | Alex | (Solo), Art Lover (JeffreyLevine) | Yes | ADC | |
| 11 | | Alfereta | (Solotype), Pennant (Arts & Letters), Alfredo (Novel and FontBank), Voco Script (Softkey/SSI); Gasparone (Brendel), Layla (Silver Graphics),Funky Face (WSI), Jocund (Expert fonts), Downwind (anon). | Yes | | |
| 19 | | Algerian | Widely available. Letraset; A&L Tangiers (2, 1 free); Corel Algerian; Brendel Saskatchewan; ClickArt Tangiers; Novel Algemaria; MS has version in Home Pub bundle; Opti Achilles; SoftMaker Algerian & Alfredo; WSI Morocco. Archer (Silver Graphics) and Algerian (Font Mesa) have swash caps and lower case. | Yes | | |
| 14 | | Algonquin Shaded | Aloysius Ornamented (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
| 84 | | Alhambra (reg & CD) | aka Ohio Bold. Scriptorium Wolfram is a digital match. | Yes | | |
| 900 | | Alison | Not sure this belongs in the Solo study. The Solo references in various fields don't chek out. Does match A&L Fancy, Brendel Andrea; WSI John Hancock | No | | |
| 171 | | All Star | | No | | |
| 23 | | Allegro | Solofont included in Dover Bold Script book + CD pack. Also widely available, included Aloe (BA), one free dl at A&L, 12 vars at Clickart; Corel + Bitstream Allegro; Image Club Allegro; Opti Alba; and SoftMaker Alligator. | Yes | BOS | |
| 154 | | Allingham | | No | | |
| 88 | | Ally Upright | | No | | |
| 52 | | Alpha Midday | | No | | |
| 52 | | Alpha Midnight | DXS Alpha Midnight (DP), Mister Bones NF (Nick Curtis) | Yes | | |
| 52 | | Alpha Sunrise | | No | | |
| 52 | | Alpha Twilight | DXS Alpha Twilight (DP), ThisEndUp (Silver Graphics) | Yes | | |
| 162 | | Alphabet Soup | | No | | |
| 12 | | Alpine | Alpenhorn Roman (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
| 177 | | Alternate Gothic No. 1 | (URW, Linotype, E&F, Scangrphics, FontCompany, SoftMaker), LeagueGothic (LeagueofMoveableType) | Yes | | |
| 177 | | Alternate Gothic No. 2 | (URW, Linotype, E&F, Corel/Bitstream, Scngraphics, Font Company, Opti, SoftMaker) | Yes | | |
| 177 | | Alternate Gothic No. 3 | (URW, Linotype, E&F, Scangraphic, Font Company, SoftMaker) | Yes | | |
| 177 | | Alternate Gothic Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Italic | | No | | The italics shown in the catalog may simply be skewed (obliqued). None of the major foundries offer any equivalents. |
| 114 | | Amadeus Initials | Mannfred Klein's free Vaticanian Initials. | Yes | | |
| 98 | | Amazone (SC) & Amapola (ST) | SolofontAmapola included in Dover Scripts book + CD pack. Face also available as Amaze (BA, 4 variants, 1 free) at A&L + 6 vars at Clickart; and Bitstream & Corel Amazone. | Yes | SCR | |
| 21 | | Ambelyn (Cond) | K22 Ambelyn Condensed (Toto). | Yes | | In condensed alphabets bIn book "Condensed Alphabets" |
| 21 | | Ambelyn Shaded | | No | | |
| 21 | | Ambelyn Shaded Italic | | No | | |
| 88 | | Amber Casual | Amber (FontCompany, URW) | Yes | | |
| 34 | | Amberg | While not an exact match, Ingrimayne Kyhota Two makes a satisfactory close work-alike. | Yes | | |
| 47 | | Ambrosia | Ambrosia (Solotype, Dieter Steffmann, George Williams, Sam Wang), AmbrosiaMF (Rick Mueller), Schnorr Gestrecht (HiHRetrofonts), Te Deum (Brendel), Maginot (Scriptorium), many others. | Yes | ANV | Original name was Schnorr Dekorativ, designed by Peter Schnorr. HiH has five variatnts. Gestrecht is closest. |
| 70 | | Amelia | LT, Brendel, and Corel / Bits offer under orig name, plus A&L & ClickArt Amos; Novel Amethyst, Opti Amelia & Nerissa, Softkey SSi Perkle, Swfte Alien Eye; and SoftMaker A770 Deco. | Yes | | |
| 75 | | American Assay | HWT American Chromatic (P22/IHOF) | Yes | | Originally designed late 1850's |
| 161 | | American Gothic (2 wts) | (FontCompany, URW, Opti) | Yes | | |
| 6 | | American Narrow | OL Miehle Classic Roman (Ortiz-Lopez) | Yes | | See Miehle Condensed, page 8 |
| 108 | | American Text | (Bitstream,/Corel, FontCompany, Bulldog) , Gothic 32 (Bay Animation), NewWorldText (Silver Graphics) | Yes | | M.F. Benton, 1932 |
| 108 | | American Text Compressed | Gothic 32 Condensed (Bay Animation) | Yes | | |
| 71 | | American Typewriter | ITC and Adobe offer an original, so does Corel / Bits; also Brendel Typewriter, A&L & | Yes | | |
| 184 | | American Typewriter Outline | | No | | American Typewriter (Softmaker) - 64 pseudo-varieties. Very close. |
| 71 | | American Typewriter Wannabe | See note under record for main name. | Yes | | |
| 115 | | American Uncial (2 wts) | (Mecanorma), Manegrim (Scriptorium), Neue Hammar Unziale (Adobe, Linotype, Monotype) | Yes | GOT | What;s the difference between Amercian Uncial and Hammar Uncial? |
| 132 | | Americana | Agfa & Corel/Bitstream under orig name. Also A&L and ClickArt Amery (BA); Fontbank Amhamba; Softkey SSi Countryside; SoftMaker Almeria; Swfte Jade, & WSI Amphion 5. | Yes | | |
| 187 | | Americana Outline | Create text art with solid fonts in Vector Graphic Illustration programs. | Yes | | |
| 132 | | Americana XB | See under main record. | Yes | | |
| 117 | | Amster Stencil | | No | | |
| 118 | | Ancient (stencil) | | No | | |
| 17 | | Ancient Gothic Shaded | Roman Tyres RR Deflated (RedRooster), Art Sans (Solo - some letters are not identical), DeLittleChromatic (WoodTypeRevivals) | Yes | | Green Caps (Rakowski), Leakin Display Caps (SSK) and Transvestit (Brendel) all of which are clones of each other, are only vaguely similar. |
| 11 | | Ancient Text | (Tim Ryan/Agfa Type Revivals) | Yes | | |
| 194 | | Andgear (3 weights) | Agenda (Alphabet Innovations)a work-alike. | Yes | | |
| 136 | | Andrich Minerva | Image Club | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Andy | | No | | |
| 15 | | Angel | (Solo, Steffmann, Aldus), Bruce 1065 (Intellecta) ., Sandala (Summitsoft - adds lower case) | Yes | | |
| 13 | | Anglo | (Solofont included in Dover Victorian book + CD pack, but unattributed). Angelo (B8PGraphics, Brendel, Softmaker,Opti), Anglophile (Novel), Anglican (WSI), Marquis(WSI), Viata (SSI/Softkey), Angler NF (Nick's Fonts) | Yes | VIC | |
| 900 | | Anglo Text | Solofont included in Dover Celtic book + CD pack. | Yes | CEL | |
| 13 | | Angular Text | K22 Angular Text (Toto), Angolan Text (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | Original design by Ihlenburg |
| 121 | | Animated Latin | Potrzebie (Rotodesign - some alignment and weight differences. | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Anita Lightface | HFF Pessoas Lindas | Yes | | |
| 81 | | Annie Oakley | | No | | |
| 129 | | Announcement Italic | | No | | |
| 129 | | Announcement Roman | Odette (Canada Type - withseparate ALT font), Society Page NF (NicksFonts), Garton (David Rackowski-3 wts), AnnouncementRomanHMK (Hallmark), Fanciful (Arts&Letters), Montaign (Brendel), Walters (SWFTE), Bauderie Script (SSI/SSK/Softkey), Announcement Roman (OPTI) | Yes | | Original; Morris Benton, 1928 |
| 52 | | Anonymous (3 var) | Gyparody, by Ray Larabie, free at MyFonts. | Yes | | |
| 184 | | Anonymous Outline | | No | | |
| 186 | | Anonymous Shadow | | No | | Create text art with solid fonts in Vector Graphic Illustration programs. |
| 27 | | Antietam | | No | | |
| 129 | | Antikva Margaret | (Adobe, Image Club Graphics), Olde Magret NF (NickCurtis/Nicksfonts) | Yes | | |
| 27 | 37 | Antimony | Willow (Linotype), Domning Telegraph (Opti) | Yes | | There may have been a matching SoftKey font (name unknown) |
| 37 | 27 | Antimony | Willow (Linotype), Domning Telegraph (Opti) | Yes | | |
| 108 | | Antique Black (Distressed) | Solofont included in Dover Gothic book + CD pack. | Yes | GOT | |
| 36 | | Antique Condensed Boston | | No | | |
| 32 | 35 | Antique Condensed Humbert | AntiqueCondensedTwo (JimParkinson/FontBureau) | Yes | | Appears on page 35 as Humbert |
| 32 | | Antique Double Condensed | Antiochia XX Condensed (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
| 57 | | Antique No. 14 | Nick Curtis's Snappy Patter.and Peter Dako's Speedball. Also Dieter Steffmann's free Antique No. 14 version. Pickworth Old Style Pro (Red Rooster) | Yes | | |
| 158 | | Antique Olive | Many. Also Incised 901, (Bitstream), Provence (SSI) | Yes | | |
| 910 | | Antique Olive Nord | Not a Number is a font from Mickey Rossi's Subflux that may match a Solocat face: It is a good work-alike for Antique Olive Nord even though it is not quite an exact match. | Yes | | |
| 185 | | Antique Olive Outline | Ravenna (Softmaker) | Yes | | |
| 179 | | Antique Roman | Allegro Open (Brendel); Amphora Open Face (Novel!); Amadeus Open (Opti); A820 Rom (SoftMaker); Amarillo Open (Prima). | Yes | | |
| 32 | | Antique Triple Condensed | Antiochia XXX Condensed (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
| 93 | | Anvil | | No | | |
| 177 | | Anzeigen Grotesk | (Linotype, URW++) | Yes | | |
| 90 | | Apache | (FontCompany, URW), Stanley (Bayer/Panache) | Yes | | |
| 74 | | Appian | Edessa JNL (Jeff Levine) | Yes | | Disney Heroic has similar shapes |
| 194 | | Appleyard | (Red Rooster) full family | Yes | | |
| 88 | | April Handletter | April (Font Company, URW) | Yes | | |
| 147 | | Aquarius | Brendel Viaduct; Novel Aquatic Heavy; Opti Aqueduct Heavy; Prima Aquone; SoftMaker Aquarius. | Yes | | |
| 183 | | Aquarius Outline | (Softmaker) | Yes | | Artifically outlined version of Brendel's Viaduct |
| 62 | | Aquatint | | No | | |
| 88 | | Arab Brush | There's a genuine Agfa under the orig name in the Print Artist bundle. Opti has a version named just Arab. | Yes | | |
| 99 | | Arabella | Arabella (Dieter Steffmann - a lighter version), Heather (De Nada/Mike Allard), BetterHeather (Mario Arturo - no internal attribution) | Yes | | Arabella without the swash caps doesn't appear in the Solotype Catalog. Fonts listed here do not include the swash caps |
| 99 | | Arabella Favorit | Arabella Pro Medium (Profonts) includes both the swash initials as seen in the catalog and the basic font, Arabella. | Yes | | Arabella Favorit is a mix, using Arabella and Arabella Initials (see pp. 4 & 5 of the Scripts and Cursive Alphabets book) |
| 114 | | Araby Initials | | No | | |
| 900 | | Aragon (Shwd) | Sherwood Aragorn (div of P22). Not sure if any Solocat face matches this. There's a sign brush face by this name in the Solocat, no relationship whatever. | No | | |
| 88 | | Aragon (sign brush) | | No | | |
| 89 | | Arbor Casual | | No | | |
| 15 | 77 | Arboret | (Solo). In Victorian CD/Book | Yes | VIC | Spelled Arborette on page 77 |
| 21 | 15, 77 | Arboret No.2 | | No | | Not the same background as Arboret or Arborette |
| 77 | 15 | Arborette | (Solo). In Victorian CD/Book | Yes | VIC | Spelled Arboret on page 15 and in Solocat index. |
| 77 | 21 | Arborette #2 | | No | | |
| 9 | | Arbuckle | TriedWhatTheFont | No | | |
| 15 | | Arcade | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. Solo added the lower case. | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Arcade Slim | | No | | |
| 27 | 59 | Arcadian | Double D NF (Nick Curtis / Nicksfonts; outline and fill versions), Tejarachi (Rakowski), Bulldozer (Brendel) | Yes | | From a 1970's design by Dav Davison. Tejarachi (Rakowski) is upper case only, from a scan, unoptimized. Bulldozer (Brendel) is an even poorer version with artificial small caps, created from a scan of the alphabet book. It even reproduces inking errors from that book. Non-alphabetic characters are not in the same style. |
| 59 | 27 | Arcadian | Double D NF (Nick Curtis / Nicksfonts; outline and fill versions), Tejarachi (Rakowski), Bulldozer (Brendel) | Yes | | From a 1970's design by Dav Davison. Tejarachi (Rakowski) is upper case only, from a scan, unoptimized. Bulldozer (Brendel) is an even poorer version with artificial small caps, created from a scan of the alphabet book. It even reproduces inking errors from that book. Non-alphabetic characters are not in the same style. |
| 57 | | Archie | Best Gal Betty NF (NicksFonts) | Yes | | |
| 94 | | Architect Light | | No | | |
| 89 | | Arctic | (Fantazia, Sam Wang, Reasonable Solutions) Marlo (A&L/ComputerServices), Rambler Brush Light (Photolettering), Garfield (Brendel), BrushArt (Gerard Bernor) | Yes | | There may or may not be a Solo font with this name. |
| 89 | | Arena | | No | | |
| 62 | 14 | Argent | Argentus (The Type Heritage Project - Roger Seganti) | Yes | | Apothecary, aka Apothecary Open (Silver Graphcis) has a clear interior rather than a shaded one and matches Argent Open. Apothecary Solid is a back-formation from Apothecary. |
| 14 | 62 | Argent (Patterned) | Argentus (The Type Heritage Project - Roger Seganti) | Yes | | Argent Solid=ApothecarySolid (Silver Graphics), Argentine Solid (LHF) |
| 14 | | Argent Open | Apothecary Open (Silver Graphics) | Yes | | Georges Lemmen, c. 1900 |
| 194 | | Argonaut (Other weights) | | No | | |
| 194 | | Argonaut Bold | OptiiAlthea-Two Bold (Opti) | Yes | | |
| 42 | | Argos George | (Solo in Bood/CD, Dieter Steffmann, Sam Wang), Argos (Rick Mueller), Bucephalus (Scriptorium), Argos Nouveau (Anon.) | Yes | ANV | Original design Argos by George Lemmen, c. 1908 |
| 128 | | Argos Series (4 variants) | | No | | |
| 31 | | Argosy | | No | | |
| 99 | | Ariston (Light and Bold) | (Berthold, Dieter Steffmann, Fantazia), Aritus D (URW), Ari (Primafonts), Natalie (Brendel) , Agnes/Artistic (Softmaker), | Yes | | |
| 89 | | Arizona | | No | | |
| 88 | | Ark Casual | (Keystrokes) | Yes | | |
| 99 | | Arkona | (Berthold, Adobe, PrimaFont)+, Argentine? (SoftMaker) | Yes | | Design by Karl Klauss, 1935 |
| 88 | | Armada | | No | | |
| 16 | | Armenian | Armenian Circus (Character). | Yes | | Type Historian mentions a Solo font named Circus 2. |
| 89 | | Army (Rg & Extd) | Army-F-29 (Babel Press - Regular only) | Yes | | |
| 45 | | Arnold Bocklin | [sometimes Boecklin] (Solo, Adobe, Linotype, Mecanorma, URW, and others); Bocklin (George Williams), Medusa (Lorvad), Boecklins Universe (Peter Wiegel) | Yes | | |
| 150 | | Arpad | Bay Animation Persia at A&L and ClickArt. | Yes | | |
| 183 | | Arpad Outline | | No | | |
| 124 | 195 | Arrighi (Centaur Italic) | MT, Ber, & Adobe. Bitstream/Corel Venetian 301; Viviene BA; and Opti Centaur and Cuba Libre. | Yes | | |
| 122 | | Arrow | Seta Reta NF (Nick Curtis/NicksFonts), Lawrence (OPTI), TFArrow (Treacyfaces), EFF Spike(EFF), Arabien (Brendel), Las Vegas (Primafont) | Yes | | |
| 90 | | Arrow Handletter | | No | | |
| 74 | | Arrowhead | ArrowheadLake (Character), Fletcher (Solo), Lettres Angulaires (Wooden Type Fonts), GoticaModerna (Intellecta) | Yes | | Design by Beaudoire & Cie. foundry |
| 74 | | Arrowhead Shaded | ArrowheadLakeShadows (Character), Gotica Moderna Shadow (Intellecta) | Yes | | |
| 900 | | Art Deco | Free font Scanned & Digitized by Lime fr. Dover Art Deco Dsgns & Motif book. | Yes | | |
| 10 | 44 | Art Gothic | aka Toulouse Lautrec. Bay Anim Fletch from A&L & ClickArt; Opti Art Gothic; Lansbury (free) by Allen Walden; Swfte Love Letters, & WSI Agatha. Similar to Greeting Monotone, Fletcher Gothic (Fluent Laser-Cassady+Greene) | Yes | | This face was also sold in wood [Morgans, Wilcox 1891]. Central TF ver <1887. Greeting Monotone was c1930s! |
| 44 | 10 | Art Gothic | See Art Gothic, Page 10 | Yes | | |
| 10 | | Art Gothic Bold | Unattributed freeware named Art Gothic Bold and Art Gothic Extra Bold found on the net. Neither really seems quite as dark as the Solocat sample, though. | Yes | | |
| 43 | | Art Sans Half Solid | Solofont included in Dover Circus book + CD pack. Also "Iris Alternate" (Halfbaked Key 3003 -- Keyfonts?) | Yes | CIR | |
| 194 | 85 | Artcraft (4 weights) | Novel Artista, Opti Artcraft Light, & SoftMaker Aspen. URW ++ has it by original name. Artcraft Pro by Acender (only one weight) | Yes | | |
| 85 | 194 | Artcraft Bold | Novel Artista, Opti Artcraft Light, & SoftMaker Aspen. URW ++ has it by original name. | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Arthur | | No | | |
| 73 | | Artistik | (Agfa, Miles, Computer Graphics, Solo), Karavan Display (Softkey-SSI). | Yes | | Different implementations contain a varying assortment of alternate glyphs, including A, H, K, N, P, R, S, T, U. The Solo version has some of the alternates without the basic glyphs. See Petzendorfer catalog, page 49 for multiple original characters. |
| 73 | | Artistik (Alt Syle) | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. See separate record for other versions of Artistik. Solo's seems a bit more authentic and consistent. | Yes | ANV | |
| 900 | | Artists Script | Solofont included in Dover Scripts book + CD pack. | Yes | SCR | |
| 112 | | Artscript | LTC Artscript (Lanston Type Co) | Yes | | Different font, same name, as on page 7 of Solo's "Script and Cursive Alphabets" |
| 900 | | Artscript | Artscript from Lanston Type (LTC). MT offers a same-named font; Jukebox offers Acroterion. These do NOT match the same-named sample on pg. 112 of the Solocat. | Yes | | |
| 59 | | Ascott Lights | | No | | |
| 50 | | Ashley Crawford | (Miles, Inc.,Agfa,ICG), Ashley (Bulldog), Jalopy (Silver Graphics), Jazz Poster (ICG), more | Yes | | |
| 50 | | Ashley Inline | (Miles, Inc.( | Yes | | |
| 39 | | Aspenwall | | No | | |
| 9 | | Assay = Antique Tuscan | (Solotype, Type Revivals), OldenGoldie (Enstep), OldenWest (ImageLine) | Yes | | Some widths have vertical bars on "E" and "F"; "Qs" are different too. These variations are faithful to originals by Wells & Webb and Wm Page [Rimmed only]. Foundries showed the metal series as Broadgauge. Not in Catalog Index. |
| 9 | | Assay Condensed | Antique Tuscan Condensed (Jordan Davies), Liberty Spike (SWFTE) has small caps only, no lower case, Cut&Shoot (WaldenType - distressed version) | Yes | | Not in catalog index |
| 9 | | Assay Extra Extended = Assay Fat, Antique Tuscan Expanded | . Mexia WBW (Nick Curtis) | Yes | | Extended Alpahabets 5, Kelly 278. Not in catalog index. |
| 9 | | Assay Rimmed | | No | | Not in catalog index |
| 99 | | Astaire | | No | | |
| 135 | | Aster | Dutch 823 (Corel/Bitstream), (Mecanorma), Austin (SoftMaker) | Yes | | |
| 187 | | Aster Bold Outline | | No | | |
| 29 | | Aster Wood | | No | | |
| 10 | | Asteroid | Asteroid Primo One (Spiece Graphics), Ambrosia (LHF, Silver Graphics) | Yes | | |
| 80 | | Astur | Buster (Brendel), Homeboy Display (SoftKey SSi), Treehouse (SWFTE), Lower East Side/Woodplank (Rakowski). CampFire (Dieter Steffmann, Atech, Page Technology) | Yes | | |
| 900 | | Athena | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
| 128 | | Athenaeum | | No | | |
| 128 | | Athenean Wide | K22 Athenian Wide (Toto), Tobias (SSK). | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Athens | Filmotype Athens (Filmotype) | Yes | | |
| 15 | | Atlanta | Solofonts version @ MyFonts consists of original Atlanta caps (1885) by Central Type Foundry of St. Louis, plus lower case added by Dan X. Solo. Rick Mueller drew a freesmall caps version called Atlantis. Picture combines free & pay versions. Also Victorian Gothic (P22). | Yes | | |
| 54 | | Atlas | Atlas (Harold Lohner), Farouk (Harold Lohner) , Fatima (?) | Yes | | Lohner's Atlas replaced Farouk |
| 88 | | Atlas Overweight | Atlas (Filmotype), BIg Nib (A&L), Jungle (Brendel) | Yes | | |
| 88 | | Atlas Overweight Oblique | Derived from regular version. A&L Big Nib Italic; Brendel Jungle Italic. | Yes | | |
| 55 | | Atrax | (URW++, FontCompany, Bulldog) | Yes | | |
| 90 | | August | Brendel Cochise; Fontbank Toledo. Similar to MN Estro. Also Opti August. | Yes | | |
| 900 | | Augustea | Brendel Octavian; Opti Nova Augustea; Novle Naushen; Prima Newtown; SoftKey SSi Implicit; SoftMaker Amos;. Also similar to Brendel Ramona & Prima Amanda. Does not appear to match Augustea Serif on SC pg. 194. | Yes | | |
| 179 | | Augustea Inline | Augustea Open (Elsner & Flake, ITC, Fontek, Letraset/Esselte, Opti), Aurea (Image Club Graphics), Roman Stonecut (WSI), A850 Deco (Softmaker), Implicit Inline (Softkey/SSK), Ammana (Novel!), Caligula/Romana Titling (Brendel) | Yes | | Not in catalog index |
| 194 | | Augustea Serif | Augustea BQ (Berthold) | Yes | | |
| 113 | 194 | Aurelio (8 variants on 2 pgs.) | Arturo by Hackberry includes most of the weights. | Partial | | |
| 194 | 113 | Aurelio (8 variants on 2 pgs.) | Arturo by Hackberry includes most of the weights. | Partial | | |
| 184 | | Aurelio Outline | | No | | |
| 186 | | Aurelio Shadow | | No | | Create text art with solid fonts in Vector Graphic Illustration programs. |
| 41 | 119 | Auriol | Auriol (Linotype, Adobe, Solo), Alouette (Solo). Freeforn 721 (Bitstream); Freedom 9 (Bay Animation); Palette (Softkey/SSI/SSK); and Cheshire (WSI), Aura (OPTI) | Yes | ANV | Name shown as Auriol Stencil on page 119. There are two identical font families by Solotype; Auriol and Alouette. It's not clear why the two names were used. There's only one Auriol entry in the Catalog's index, and it points to page 119, not 41. |
| 41 | 119 | Auriol Italic | See Auriol. Many of the digitizations are families including Italic, Bold, Black, etc. | Yes | ANV | |
| 119 | 41 | Auriol Italic Stencil | (Solo, in ArtNouveau Bood/CD), Alouette Italic (Solo). Lushlife Bold Italic (SWFTE) | Yes | ANV | There are no solid varieties of Auriol. Solo put them on this page and altered the names shown because they have stencil-like attributes. |
| 119 | 41 | Auriol Stencil | Auriol (Linotype, Solo), Alouette (Solo). Freeforn 721 (Bitstream); Freedom 9 (Bay Animation); Palette (Softkey/SSI/SSK); and Cheshire (WSI), Aura (OPTI), LushlifeBold (SWFTE) | Yes | ANV | Listed as Auriol on page 41. SWFTE's Lushlife regular and italic are EckmannSchrift.There are two identical font families by Solotype; Auriol and Alouette. It's not clear why the two names were used. There's only one Auriol entry in the Catalog's index, and it points to page 119, not 41. |
| 177 | | Aurora Grotesk | Aurora Bold Condensed (Bitstream), Aurora Grotesk Nine (Opti) | Yes | | |
| 64 | | Auroral | | No | | |
| 89 | | Austin | (Filmotype) | Yes | | |
| 70 | | Automation (4 vars) | (Type Revivals), Otto Mason(Soft Horizons), Auto Mission (Toto). | Yes | | Type Revivals' Automation and SH's Otto Mason include versions of "Automation" and "Automation Shaded". Auto Mission includes alternate characters as seen in Solo's Special Effects and Topical alphabet books. The SH fonts are also found renamed to Automation |
| 184 | | Automation Outline | Soft Horizon Otto Mason Outline. | Yes | | |
| 165 | | Avant Garde | Bunches of original versions and look alikes. Adobe & ITC have ori | Yes | | |
| 169 | | Avanti | Font Bureau Armada caps are NOT a match, but they'll do as a kinda-sorta similar substitute in a pinch.. | Yes | | |
| 118 | | Avanti Stencil | | No | | |
| 51 | | Avon | | No | | |
| 90 | | Avon Casual | Avon D (URW) | Yes | | |
| 74 | | Azteca | Azteca Regular (Character) | Yes | | |
| 74 | | Azteca Condensed | Azteca Condensed (Dan Solo/Dover) | Yes | SPFX | |
| 61 | | Azure | | No | | |
