Skyline: Serif

FF Kath Condensed is an early, historically-inspired inline skyline serif for headlines, though it’s quite at home in upscale packaging work.

Alessandro Butti designed the Quirinus font, released in 1939. Quirinus is a headline font with a strong contrast in strokes.

A work of art does not have to be beautiful, but it will need to be displayed with some discretion if it is to have the desired impact. Runic condensed should be seen as belonging to this category. Seen at its best when viewed from about thirty degrees above the horizontal it is a design that should not be taken too seriously. Used with care nevertheless, it has considerable merit where... Read More

Willow is an Adobe Originals typeface designed in 1990 by Joy Redick for the Adobe Wood Type series. Willow is a condensed typeface modeled on nineteenth-century wood types known as Clarendons (wood type Clarendons do not resemble the English metal types of that name). Clarendon condensed faces were originally so well-designed that words or a line of display type have an even color that is... Read More

The original Tower Condensed font design is attributed to M.F. Benton (1934). PL Tower Condensed is a tall, condensed slab serif typeface; good for headlines.