Guardian Egyptian Text Black Italic font
Publisher
commercialtype.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 16 2026
Bold, italic slab serif font with strong strokes and classic Egyptian style.
A bold, black italic serif font with strong, thick strokes and moderate contrast. The characters have a slight slant to the right, giving a dynamic and elegant feel. Serifs are bracketed and moderately pronounced, with a classic Egyptian (slab serif) style. The font features a sturdy and solid appearance with smooth curves and sharp edges.
Suitable for headlines, logos, posters, editorial design, and branding where a bold and authoritative look is desired.
Headlines, Logos, Editorial, Branding
Suitable for headlines, logos, posters, editorial design, and branding where a bold and authoritative look is desired.
Headlines, Logos, Editorial, Branding
Category
Bold
Yes
Italic
Yes
Weight
Bold
Width
Normal
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
Medium
Overall style
Classic, Strong, Elegant
X height
Medium
Cap height
High
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