PAGE | Also on page | SoloCat or Solofont Name | Alias Analysis | Match | Dover CD Book | Comments |
25 | | Dado | Groove Thang NF (NicksFonts) | Yes | | |
36 | | Dahlia (sim or s/a D' Wood) | | No | | |
38 | | Dahlia Wood (sim or s/a Dahlia) | LagunaMadreWBW (Nick Curtis/Nicksfonts) | Yes | | |
13 | | Dainty | Dainty Lady (Solotype); Curetana(Scriptorium). The 'Dainty'' posted by Aldus is Curetana renamed. | Yes | | |
67 | | Daisies Forever | | No | | The font is by Jean Larcher Published in printed form in "Fantastic Alphabets" (Dover Pictorial Archives) 1976 |
21 | | Daisy Delight | | No | | |
21 | | Daisy Rimmed Fancy | ManuScript Caps by FritterDonut is a very rough version. blacksabbath70 by Erico is cleaner and includes the alternate characters but lacks the outline effects. | Yes | | This appears to be the same as a Letraset rub-on named Manuscript Capitals. |
21 | | Daisy Rimmed Plain | Tried WhatTheFont (With and without rim) | No | | |
29 | | Daisy Wood | Solofont Daisy included in Dover Circus book + CD pack. Rick Mueller drew a free version called Daisy Regular. | Yes | CIR | |
66 | | Daisyland | FlowerPower(A&L), and Kamille (Brendel) have extensive character sets. Hippie Display (WSI). has a very limited character set that appears to be clones of the A&L and Brendel fonts. | Yes | | |
22 | | Damsel | Erbar Initialen (Steffmann - no C-like E) | Yes | | A solid version of Erbar Intials (p.23) |
170 | | Dance Band (Light, Medium, and Bold) | Quest (Red Rooster) all three weights. | Yes | | |
83 | | Dancer | | No | | |
89 | | Dancer Ace | Dancer (Filmotype) | Yes | | |
20 | | Dangerfield | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
81 | | Daniel Boone | | No | | |
27 | 38 | Daniel Webster | | No | | |
38 | 27 | Daniel Webster | | No | | |
53 | | Dante Baily | | No | | |
42 | | Danube | Danuvius Roman (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
114 | | Danube Initials | Listed in the index as appearing on this page but is not on this page by this name. |
156 | | Daphne | Dauphine (Solo, in Bold/Script CD), Daphne Basic and Expert (George Salden - TypeManufactur.com) | Yes | | Listed as Daphne Cursive in the index. Original design by Georg Salden. Rough Cut (Nick Curtis) has the same basic letterforms, but looks like a whittled wood version. A URW font named Revis, by Coen Hoffman, was taken off the market due to appropriate legal action from Geo. Salden who has also requested that this reference to Revis be deleted. |
89 | | Dart | | No | | |
135 | | Dartmouth (Rg & It) | | No | | |
70 | | Data 70 | (Letraset, FontCompany),COCKPIT (Brendel), MyCalc (FontBank, Novel ), Darius (Opti/Castcraft); Logan and TechSchool (SWFTE), Magnetic Card (WSI), Micr (ImageClub), Compute (Silver Graphics), Data (Font Company) | Yes | | |
150 | | Datilo Black | | No | | Not in catalog index |
150 | | Datilo Light | | No | | Not in catalog index |
900 | | Dauphine | Solofont included in Dover Bold Script book + CD pack. | Yes | BOS | Same as "Daphne", page 156. |
86 | | Davenport Bold | Poppl College Two Bold (Berthold), Pocket Two Bold (Classic Font Corp) | Yes | | |
86 | | Davenport Light | Poppl College Two (Berthold), Pocket Two (Classic Font Corp.) | Yes | | |
86 | | Davenport Medium | Popple College Two Med (Berthold), Pocket Two Medium (Classic Font Corp) | Yes | | |
22 | | Davida Bold | (Bitstream/Corel,URW,E&F, LT, Scangraphic, Opti, B&P, Font Company,ICG), Davis (A&L), Lugger (Arsenal) | Yes | | The B&P version uses the alternate characters Louis Minott included in his original design. |
22 | 186 | Davida Bold Outline | DavidaDOu1(URW) | Yes | | |
186 | 22 | Davida Bold Outline | DavidaDOu1(URW) | Yes | | |
22 | 186 | Davida Bold Shaded | Davida Outline Shadow (anon - may be Aldus) | Yes | | Aldus cites look-alikes, but none foujnd. |
186 | 22 | Davida Bold Shaded | Davida Outline Shadow (anon) , may be by Aldus | Yes | | Aldus cites look-alikes; none found |
900 | | Davis | Solofont included in Dover Calligraphic book + CD pack. | Yes | CAL | |
900 | | Davis Fancy | Solofont included in Dover Calligraphic book + CD pack. | Yes | CAL | |
28 | | Dawson | Concave Tuscan X Condensed Bold (Wooden Type Fonts) | Yes | | This is NOT the same as Dawson in the 100 Circus Alphabets book or the same-named Solotype font |
900 | | Dawson | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. This is a completely different face than the same-named font on Solocat pg. 28. | Yes | | Haven't yet found if this is the Dawson in the Circus Alphabets book. |
117 | | Dawson Stencil | | No | | Stencil version of the Dawson on p. 28 |
64 | | Debenture | | No | | |
70 | | Decade Computer | | No | | |
116 | | Decibel | URW++ Cargo has slightly wider glyphs, but they're cut by a matching method to Solo's Decibel. Cargo also has a lower case. It is a very good work-alike though not a perfect match. | Yes | | Corresponds to "Murray Hill Stencil 5" in photo-lettering one line manual of styles and Alphabet Thesaurus |
53 | | Decorette Fancy | Strong Nouveau (LHF), Giotto (Opti), Captain's Table (Roulette Studios) | Yes | | Giotto (Opti) has 'fancy' glyphs in the lower case, 'plain' in the upper case. The Opti font is very crude. |
53 | | Decorette Plain | Giotto (Opti), StrongPlain (Created by stripping LHF'sStrong Nouveau) | Yes | | Giotto (Opti) has 'fancy' glyphs in the lower case, 'plain' in the upper case. The Opti font is very crude. |
23 | 190 | Delight No. 2 = Coral Inline on page 190 | pepinot (Claude Pelletier - no attribution in font) | Yes | | |
126 | | Della Robbia | aka Westminste Old Style. Digital versions include A&L's Rory (BA); Corel 's Della Robbia; ClickArt's Rory (BA); Fontbank's Crimmon; and SoftKey SSi's Decus. | Yes | | |
48 | | Dellmond | Cameo Outline Shaded (Panache), Dellmond (Elwood Weird Science), Elwood (Artful Bodger) | Yes | | Only the Panache font has numerals & punctuation. Cameo (Panache) is without the shadow).Also Dellmond Plain (Elwood -without shadow). and variants of Elwood (italic, bold, lefty |
48 | | Dellmond Rimmed Shaded | Dellmond Rimmed (Elwood Wierd Science) | Yes | | Also Dellmond College (Elwood - without shadow) |
179 | | Delphian Open | Digital versions include Brendel's Ithaka and Mykena; Agfa's original included in their Discovery Pack; Fontbank's Doric; Opti's Delphian; Prima's Denison; SoftKey SSi's Arena Caps; and WSI's SOCRATES. | Yes | | |
124 | | Delphin | Digital versions include | Yes | | |
192 | | Delta | (Adobe, Berthold); Del Ton (Opti) | Yes | | A subtly stylish sans. |
24 | | Delwin | | No | | |
196 | | Denby | Tried WhatTheFont | No | | |
101 | | Derby | Appears to be available as "Derby 8" from www.romana-hamburg.de/antiqua by Gerhard Helzel | No | | Designed by G. G. Lange (1952). Jerash (Scriptorium) has some similarities; |
196 | | DeRoos Bold | DeRoos Semi-Bold (OPTI) and other weights | Yes | | Canada Type makes 'Roos'. It comes in many weights, but unfortunately not Bold. |
47 | | Desdemona (Quaint Black) | Desdemona Solid (Font Bureau). Quaint Gothic(Spiece Graphics), Desdemona Black (Richard Beatty), MS includes an original (redrawn by David Berlow of Font Bureau) in the Home Publisher bundle. | Yes | | |
7 | 167 | Designer Raleigh | Raleigh Gothic (Red Rooster, Panache), Highpoint Gothic (Nicksfonts) | Yes | | Some of the digital fonts include glyphs from both Raleigh Gothic AND Designer Raleigh. |
167 | 7 | Designer Raleigh | Raleigh Gothic (Red Rooster, Panache), Highpoint Gothic (Nicksfonts) | Yes | | Some of the digital fonts include glyphs from both Raleigh Gothic AND Designer Raleigh. |
196 | | Detroit (3 weights) | Opti Danville. | Yes | | |
900 | | Device | Solofont included in Dover Grunge book + CD pack. | Yes | GRU | |
900 | | Device | Advertised as "Bold Device," but the name inDover Grunge book + CD pack is simplly "Device Regular." Have not found an equivalent in the Solocat. | Yes | GRU | |
196 | | Devinne | DevinneWood (Wooden Type / Jordan Davies), Denver (Softmaker/B&P/Brendel), Tedlo Roman NF (Nick's Fonts) | Yes | | |
46 | | Devinne Ornamented | An Agfa original of this face is included in the Print Artist bundle. Unverified old record indicates Dan Solo also drew a version (??) Dieter Steffmann prepared a free version under the name Devinne Swash. | Yes | | |
900 | | Diablo Bold | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
900 | | Diablo Light | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
19 | | Diamond Inlay | Solofont included in Dover Circus book + CD pack. | Yes | CIR | |
95 | | Dianna Bold Script | (Solo, Opti), Ballantines (URW, FontCompany, B&P, Elsner & Flake), | Yes | BOS | |
95 | | Dianna Light Script | (Opti), Ballantines (URW, FontCompany, B&P, Elsner & Flake). Opti Dianna Script Light Agency. | Yes | | |
95 | | Dianna Medium Script | (Phils Fonts, Anon) | Yes | | |
115 | | Diderot | aka Merlin. Windows file converted from unattributed Amiga freeware. Also Satan's Minions by Mickey Rossi of Subflux. | Yes | | |
140 | | Didi | (ImageClubGraphics, FontCompany, FontHaus) | Yes | | |
137 | 140 | Didoni | See Didoni Bold, page 140, but they're not the same .. | Yes | | This entry needs to be revisited. |
140 | 137 | Didoni | Didi (ImageClubGraphics, FontCompany, FontHaus) | Yes | | |
140 | | Didoni Bold | (FontCompany, URW), K22 Didoni(Toto), EloquentJF(Jukebox) | Yes | | Swash versions K22 Didoni Swash, EloquentJFSwash |
180 | | Diebold | | No | | |
196 | | Diethelm Cursive | | No | | |
39 | | Digest Roman | | No | | |
39 | | Digest Roman Condensed | | No | | |
39 | | Digest Roman Extended | Ysleta NF (Nicks Fonts) | Yes | | |
39 | | Digest Roman Extra Condensed | | No | | |
156 | | Dill (2 wts) | | No | | |
25 | 38 | Dime Museum | Also known variously as French Clarendon, Italienne, and even (overseas) as American. Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
38 | 25 | Dime Museum | Also known variously as French Clarendon, Italienne, and even (overseas) as American. Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
77 | | Dimension Three | | No | | |
59 | | Direction (Caps) | (Steffmann, Solo, Type Revivals/TimRyan). DiReynolds (SoftHorizons) | Yes | SPFX | |
900 | | Disco | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
81 | | Distressed Stencil | Due Date (Dieter Steffmann) | Yes | | Close, but not exact |
117 | | Dockside | | No | | |
114 | | Dodge City Initials | Dodge City Initials (Renn Crump), Western Sky (Font Mesa), Doughboy Roman (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
114 | | Dolbey Initials | Imageline Jaba Caps. | Yes | | |
57 | | Dolmen | Solofont included in Dover Moderne book + CD pack. Also A&L Constantine (6), Dominion (BA)(free DL); Brendel Agenda; Clicart Dominion (BA) (4); Swfte Domenic amd WSI Domaign. | Yes | MOD | |
57 | | Dolmen Decorated | (Solo, includeded in Moderne Book/CD), Salzmann Deco Deco NF (NicksFonts), | Yes | MOD | |
94 | | Dom Bold | See Dom Casual, this page | Yes | | |
94 | | Dom Casual | (Adobe, Bitstream, Linotype, ImageClub, URW). Brush 431 (Bitstream), Dominican (FontBank), Polka (Mecanorma), and more. | Yes | | |
94 | | Dom Casual (Outline NIC but solid pg 194) | Incl. in Dover/Solo Outline Book + CD pack. | Yes | OUT | (Outline NIC but solid pg 194) |
900 | | Dom Casual Outline | (Solo) | Yes | OUT | |
94 | | Dom Diagonal | (Bitstream) | Yes | | |
138 | | Dominante (3 variants) | Opti Driver family | Yes | | |
187 | | Dominante Outline | Can create matching art from Opti Driver bold in vector graphics program. | Yes | | |
85 | | Dominican | Free font by this name and design available from Harold Lohner. | Yes | | |
139 | | Domino | (Opti), Idle Fancy (NicksFonts), Sarajevo (Brendel), Doughboy (Novel), Articula (SoftkeySSiSSK) | Yes | | aka Dowdy (?) |
10 | | Donaldina | (Solo), Donaldina (Gophmann - upper case only) | Yes | | |
143 | | Donna | | No | | Bodoni Campanile (Red Rooster, Letraset/Esselte), Bodoni Campanile Five (Opti) are almost identical except for variations in a very few letters. |
60 | | Doppler | | No | | |
177 | | Doric Italic (See Old Gothic Bold Italic) | Doric (Anon) | Yes | | |
182 | | Double Trouble | | No | | |
179 | | Double Vision | Solofont included in 2001 Dover | Yes | MOD | |
17 | | Doublet | Caractere Doublet (Intellecta) | Yes | | |
900 | | Dover Chinese Motif Design | NIC, digital ding possibly re-drawn by Dan Solo? | Yes | | |
900 | | Dover Floral | NIC, digital ding possibly re-drawn by Dan Solo? | Yes | | |
900 | | Dover Japanese Design | NIC, digital ding possibly re-drawn by Dan Solo? | Yes | | |
69 | | Dracula | Digital versions include A&L's Drips (FREE DL at their WEB site); Brendel's MEPHISTO; Novel's Dragoon; and Opti's Dracula. Rick Mueller's free version is named Wet Paint. | Yes | | |
19 | | Dresden | (Roger White), Trellis Display (SoftKey SSi), Wrought Iron (WSI), Weinbeck(WSI), Dressmaker (FontBank), Bodoni Classic Floral Initials(FontFont) | Yes | | Easily confused with Columbine [McGrew 342] |
67 | | Driftwood | Driftwood67 (Character) | Yes | | A full alphabet image can be found |
80 | | Dry Brush Gothic | | No | | |
116 | | Dry Brush Stencil | | No | | |
109 | | Dublin Text | Aridi06, Bretagne Gaelic (Steffmann), Gaelic (WSI) | Yes | | Rundgotisch/Gaelic |
51 | | Dudley Narrow | DXS Dudley P Narrow | Yes | | |
114 | | Dundee aka Caligraph Inits | See Calligraph | Yes | | |
22 | | Duo Solid | Brendel Bakery; Fontbank Duotone; SoftKey SSi North Face. Dieter Steffmann apparently has two free versions called Duo Dunkel and North Face. | Yes | | |
108 | | Durer Gothic | In Solocat as Durer Gothic; incl. in Dover/Solo Celtic pack as Kings Cross; JGJ Durer Gothic(Jeffrey Jackson) | Yes | CEL | |
900 | | Durer Gothic | aka King's Cross. Solofont included in Dover Celtic book + CD pack. | Yes | CEL | |
111 | | Durer Gothic Condensed | Durer Gothic (Solofont) included in Dover Celtic book + CD pack. Duerergotisch (Dieter Steffman) | Yes | CEL | The solo font doesn't have 'condensed' in the name |
900 | | Durwent | Solofont included in Dover Celtic book + CD pack. | Yes | CEL | |
900 | | Dutch Treat | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
103 | | Dynamic (Script) | Solofont included in Dover Bold Script book + CD pack. | Yes | BOS | |
48 | | Dynamic Deco | DynamicCP (Claude Pelletier) | Yes | | |
57 | 191 | Dynamo (3 weights/styles) | Digital versions include Brendel's Dynamo and LOKOMOTIVE; an original Agfa included with Print Artist. Opti's Dynamo and Duke 5; Prima's Dyersburg; SoftMaker's D891 Deco; and WSI's NOUGAT. There's also a Nougat by Dieter Steffmann. | Yes | | |
191 | 57 | Dynamo (3 weights/styles) | Digital versions include Brendel's Dynamo and LOKOMOTIVE; an original Agfa included in the Print Artist bundle; Opti's Dynamo and Duke 5; Prima's Dyersburg; SoftMaker's D891 Deco; and WSI's NOUGAT. There's also a Nougat by Dieter Steffmann. | Yes | | |
57 | | Dynamo Shadow | Mecanorma has an orig. ver. | Yes | | |