font-goudy-bookletter-1911
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: font typography serif design goudy
Install: brew install --cask font-goudy-bookletter-1911
About:
Goudy Bookletter 1911 is a free, open-source serif typeface designed by Barry Schwartz. It is a reworking of the classic Goudy Old Style with a more robust letter structure, offering excellent readability for both screen and print. This font is available in OpenType format and is distributed under the Open Font License, making it safe and free for both personal and commercial use.
Key Features:
  • Classic serif design with modern refinements
  • High legibility for body text and UI elements
  • Open Font License (OFL) for unrestricted use
  • Optimized for both digital displays and print
  • Includes multiple weights and styles
Use Cases:
  • Enhancing readability in long-form articles and e-books
  • Creating professional documents and print layouts
  • Establishing a classic, trustworthy aesthetic for branding
Alternatives:
  • Lora – A contemporary serif with calligraphic contrast, suitable for similar editorial use cases.
  • Crimson Text – A serif family designed specifically for book production, offering a more traditional old-style feel.
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