Junicode
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Junicode ("Junius-Unicode") is a free and open-source (SIL Open Font License) old-style serif typeface developed by Peter S. Baker of the University of Virginia. The design is based on a 17th-century typeface used in Oxford, England.
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Category | Serif |
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Classification | Old-style |
Designer(s) | Peter S. Baker |
Date created | 2001 |
Date released | 25 June 2018; 5 years ago (2018-06-25) (1.002) |
License | OFL |
Variations | Regular, Italic, Bold, Bold Italic |
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Junicode contains many special characters and ligatures for medievalists, along with numerous other Unicode glyphs. The font has OpenType features for advanced typesetting and includes true small caps.
The most recent revision of Junicode is 2.206, released on 9 Jan. 2024.[1]