Bookman font is a serif typeface with an old-style classification. Rather than being used for the body, it is known to feature primarily in printing and display work.

“The font was created by different designers, including an American designer Chauncey H. Griffith, and another American designer Ed Benguiat“.

The font was created in 1869 while the designers were inspired by the old style of antiquity. If you want a vintage style in your design, this font is the best choice for that design.

Bookman typeface has bold and italic weights of this typeface are the main weights of this typeface which are used in many notable spaces and designs.

“[This font includes 399 glyphs, numbers, symbols, a few punctuation marks, and 93 binary stored kerning pairs. Moreover, it also supports 77 multilingual languages]”.

Bookman Font (Information)

Font Name:	Bookman Font Family
Style:	Basic, Serif, Display
Font Designer:	Ed Benguiat, Chauncey H. Griffith
File Format:	TTF, OTF
License:	Free Fro Personal Use
Files:	Bookman (Truetype, Opentype)

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Its elegant and traditional appearance makes it a popular choice for book typography, newspapers, and other print designs that require a formal and sophisticated look.

Usage

This font is becoming a favorite typeface for various designers as it is being used to create new looks for wedding and invitation cards, documents, blog posts, logos, and more.
Try it out for titles, covers, paragraphs, titles, headers, posters, albums, layouts, designs, advertisements, banners, and poster designs.

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Supported Languages

With its timeless and versatile style, Bookman is a great choice for designers who want to create designs that are both refined and approachable.

Show Supported Languages:

Afrikaans, Albanian, Asu, Basque, Bemba, Bena, Breton, Catalan, Chiga, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Filipino,
Finnish, French, Friulian, Galician, German, Gusti, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Kabuverdianu, Kalenjin, Kinyarwanda, Lower
Sorbian, Luo, Luxembourgish, Luyia, Machame, Makhuwa-Meetto, Makonde, Malagasy, Manx, Morisyen, North Ndebele, Norwegian Bokmäl, Norwegian
Nynorsk, Nyankole, Oromo, Polish, Portuguese, Quechua, Romansh, Rombo, Rundi, Rwa, Samburu, Sango, Sangu, Scottish Gaelic, Sena, Serbian,
Shambala, Shona, Slovak, Soga, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Swiss German, Taita, Teso, Turkish, Upper Sorbian, Uzbek (Latin), Volapük, Vunjo,
Zulu.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What type of font is Bookman?

Bookman is a serif typeface, known for being clear and readable. It’s sometimes bolder than typical body text fonts.

What font is closest to Bookman?

Two of the closest fonts to Bookman are:

1)Century Old Style

2)Bookmania (a digital revival of Bookman).

What font goes well with Bookman?

Bookman pairs well with sans-serif fonts, especially geometric ones like Futura or Helvetica. This creates a contrast between the classic serif style and a clean modern look.