- Arno (typeface)
Infobox font
name = Arno
style =Serif
classifications = Old-style serif
date =1992
creator =Robert Slimbach
foundry =Adobe Type __TOC__
Arno is a type family created by
Robert Slimbach at Adobe. [ [http://www.adobe.com/type/browser/landing/arno/arno.html Adobe - Fonts : Arno Pro ] ] The name refers to the river that runs throughFlorence , the centre of the ItalianRenaissance .The retail Arno Pro family consists of 3 (4 for Display fonts) weights in roman and italic, 5 optical sizes. Each font supports Adobe CE, Adobe Western 2, Cyrillic (with polytonic), Greek, Latin Extended, Vietnamese,
dingbat s character sets. SupportedOpenType features include titling capitals, stylistic alternates, ligatures, proportional numbers, old style figures,small caps , subscripts and superscripts, ordinals, swashes (italic fonts only).Availability
This font family is included with
Adobe Creative Suite 3,Adobe Font Folio 11.Awards
It was a winning entry in the
Type Directors Club 2007 Type Design Competition (TDC2), under the "Type System / Superfamily" category. [cite web | url = http://www.tdc.org/news/2007Results/index.html | title = Type Directors Club : News : TDC2 2007 Results | year = 2007 | publisher =Type Directors Club | accessdate = 2008-02-17]References
External links
* [http://store1.adobe.com/cfusion/store/html/index.cfm?store=OLS-US&event=displayFontPackage&code=1740 Arno Pro Opticals]
* [http://typographica.org/001126.php Arno Pro by Robert Slimbach]
* [http://blogs.adobe.com/typblography/2007/04/arno.html Arno Pro, a new Slimbach typeface]
* [http://www.typophile.com/node/30223 Why Arno Pro instead of Adobe Jenson?]
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