Houston Text Roman font
Publisher
commercialtype.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 16 2026
Traditional serif font with moderate stroke contrast and clear legibility.
A classic serif font with moderate contrast in stroke thickness, featuring well-defined serifs and a balanced structure. The characters have a traditional, formal appearance with clear legibility and moderate stroke contrast.
Suitable for printed books, academic papers, formal documents, and editorial design.
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Suitable for printed books, academic papers, formal documents, and editorial design.
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Category
Bold
No
Italic
No
Weight
Regular
Width
Normal
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
Medium
Overall style
Classic
X height
Medium
Cap height
Proposed projects
Suitable for printed books, academic papers, formal documents, and editorial design.
Use case
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Ascender descender ratio
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