Rare Bird Specimen IV was published by Rare Bird Font Foundry. Rare Bird Specimen IV contains 1 style.  

This unassuming sans serif, lettered by Toronto based artist Lisa Mavian of Post Calligraphy, is loaded with robust and charming features and illustrations.

OBSERVATIONS

Specimen IV is a clean, hand-lettered sans with a quirky personality that does not take itself too seriously. These humble and winsome characters are sure to be a winning addition to your flock of fonts!

DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS

OpenType programming, formal title & preposition word art, Roman numerals, old-style numerals, realistic double-letter ligatures, complete set of swashed uppercase alternates, select swashed lowercase alternates, complete set of swashed numerals, select swooping descender alternates, 7 complete sets of alternate uppercase letters, 52 graphic iconography alternates.

POTENTIAL SIGHTINGS

Wedding menus, signage, logo design, chocolate packaging, children's literature, mobile apps.

Font Family: Rare Bird Specimen IV

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