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The Solotype Catalog of 4,147 Display Typefaces


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PAGEAlso on pageSoloCat or Solofont NameAlias AnalysisMatchDover CD BookComments
83JabberwockyHeeHaw (Rick Mueller)Yes
30JackpotRoman (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott)Yes
43Jackson (2 widths)No
106Jackson ScriptJackson (Opti, Primafonts), Louisiana (Brendel). Jacquard (Novel).YesOriginally a Filmotype face
104Jade Script(Filmotype)Yes
198Jaeger AntiquaBerthold.Yes
2147Jagged Light aka JaggedSolofont included in Dover Victorian book + CD pack. Rick Mueller has a matching free font named Ragged, available renamed Jagged from some sources.YesVIC
4721Jagged Light aka JaggedSolofont included in Dover Victorian book + CD pack. Rick Mueller has a matching free font named Ragged, available renamed Jagged from some sources.YesVIC
33Jake TabletNo
104Jamboree ScriptNo
155JanaJanuary (Harold's Fonts), Rocklidge (Red Rooster), (Roger White - free)Yes
134Janson (Rg & It)(Adobe, Berthold, Linotype, Monotype), Kis (Bitstream/Corel), Janson (Paratype, SoftkeySSI), Bliss (Bay Animation).Yes
105Japan ScriptJapan (Mario Arturo), Japan Script (Imageline).Yes
72JapanetteJapanette (Brendel, Opti, Softmaker), Jasper (Fontbank), Tempura (WSI), Pagoda SF (Brendel/Softmaker), Japan (AllenWalden/FriendlyFons)Yesoriginally called Wedge Gothic about 1895, renamed 1923 to Japanette (same foundry as Pekin: Barnhart Bros, & Spindler)
190Jason No.2No
28Jason WoodJason Wood (Dan Solo), Matamoros (Nick Curtis)YesCIRThis is used for the title of the Solotype Catalog. Matamoros is more complete.
160Jay Gothic (3 variants)No
185Jay Gothic OutlineNo
105Jefferson Script(Opti), Freehand 575 (Corel/Bitstream), Jonathon Brush (Brendel), Jott 45 (Bay Animation), Jenkins (Novel). Alperton (Softmaker). Cambridge Fontworks "Shattered 2" is a cloned/renamed copy of Freehand575..Yes
19JeffreyJeffers Contour (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott)Yes
152Jenson Agency (4 variants)Opti offers 5 wts of Opti Jenson. Caution: While Opti's matches the Solocat sample, there are a nuimber of versions of a better-known same-named face which do not.Yes
152Jenson Bold Cond (2 vars)Opti Howland and Jenson Bold Condensed (Ortiz-Lopez).Yes
118JensonianNo
168Jersey (3D Shadowed)No
198Jersey (Roman) (4 weights)(Berthold)yes
104Jester ScriptGenoveva (Brendel), Klakson (Imageline/Enstep), JesterA-20 (Babel Press)Yes
104Jester Script ObliqueGenoveva Italic (Brendel)Yes
104Jewell ScriptJelinda (EnStep/Imageline), Hi-Res(ImageLine), Jewel (Opti)Yes
96Jiffy Script(Linotype, Opti), Wendy (Letter Perfect), Got That Bling NF (Nicksfonts), HastyHMK (Hallmark), Dagobert (Brendel)Yes
17Jim CrowJim Crow (Castcraft/OPTI) , Jim Dandy (Harold Lohner)Yes
66Jiminy ChristmasRick Mueller's free version is called Starshine MF.Yes
54Joanna Joanna Solotype (Agfa/MT). Also published as CGJoanna SolotypeYes
198Joanna (Roman) (5 weights/styles)Joanna MT(Adobe), Jessica or Josie(Brendel/B&PGraphics/Softmaker); Joan (Fontbank),Purloin (WSI).Yes
192JocundaNo match yetNoMay be the Monotype metal font withdrawn in 1967
139John AldenJohn Alden NF (Nick Curtis/Nicks Fonts)Yes
192Johnston NoveauP22 London Underground, New Johnston (Red Rooster)Yes
86Joker (3 wts)No
31Jolly JosephineNo
103184Jolly Roger(Red Rooster), Jolsen Soprano (Solotype, in Outline book/CD), Fremont (Anon., created with Metamorphosis. Can be found renamed to Jolly Roger, with no attribution) YesOUTNamed Jolsen Soprano in "100 Outline Fonts". Original design by Phil Martin.
184103Jolly Roger(Red Rooster), Jolsen Soprano (Solotype, in Outline book/CD), Fremont (Anon., created with Metamorphosis. Can be found renamed to Jolly Roger, with no attribution) YesOUTAlso named Jolsen Soprano in "100 Outline Fonts"
900Jolsen SopranoDover/Solo's Jolsen Soprano seems to be a renamed substitution for Jolly Roger, a similar design.YesOUT
18Joplin RagNo
16JosephJoshua Contour (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott)Yes
48Joyce BlackDXS Joyce BlackYes
35JuanitaHFF Young Wanna (HFF)Yes
37Juanita PlainHFF Young Wanna Plain (Have Fun with Fonts)YesThis typeface looks like an extra compressed version of SutroWood or Pardee
46Jubilee (penletter)Red Rooster version, see at IdentifontYesThis NOT the same-named Jubilee in 100 Victorian Display Alphabets
31Jubilee WoodAIWood-BoxGothic (Alphabets, Inc.) aka Gothic Bold. Camelopard NF (Nick's Fonts), Gotico Bold (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott)Yes"Jubilee" in 100 Victorian fonts.
84202JugenstilNoFontana found a match ... but the entry was deleted
20284JugenstilNoFontana found a match ... but the entry was deleted
101Julia ScriptElsner + Flake, Jane Script (Opti), Justice Script (Opti)Yes
16JulieK22 Eclair (Toto). Eclair is the name in the Victorian Display Alphabets book by Solo.YesEclair is the name used in Solo's Victorian Display Alphabets Book. P. 34
20JumboNo
19JuneNo
67Jungle HutNo
27JuniperNo
104Jupiter ScriptVocab (Enstep/Imageline)YesBetaTech (Enstep/Imageline) is a more oblique version.
 

Art Deco | Art Nouveau | Blackletter | Brush, Freestyle | Calligraphic | Classic Initials | Condensed Styles | Latins | Miscellaneous Types
Ornaments | Outline/Shadow | Romans, Italics | Rustic Types | Sans Serifs | Scripts | Sports Types | Square Serifs | Stencil Types
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Solotype Fonts | Dan X. Solo Alphabet Books Fonts | Glossary | Revision History
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