Goudy Bookletter 1911 Font

It is primarily based on Frederic Goudy’s Kennerley Oldstyle typeface. When creating this font I came to realize Kennerley can be used tightly and evenly, with virtually no Kerning occurring between each character – this resulted in some beautiful examples taken from Monotype books such as these sentences:When creating this font I came to realize Kennerley can be used tightly and evenly, with virtually no Kerning occurring between each character – this resulted in some beautiful examples taken from Monotype books such as these sentences:

Words are made of characters which appear to be entwined with each other as if they were lovers who could only be separated in the early stages of the word’s evolution and not in later stages. Such letters own their territory – thus the curved shapes of W and V letters that demand attention from outsiders.