Lector Italic font
Publisher
forgotten-shapes.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 15 2026
Classic serif italic font with moderate contrast and elegant letterforms.
Elegant serif italic font with moderate contrast and smooth, flowing strokes. The characters have a classic, slightly calligraphic style with clear serifs and a consistent slant.
Suitable for book typography, formal invitations, academic publications, and editorial design.
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Suitable for book typography, formal invitations, academic publications, and editorial design.
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Category
Bold
No
Italic
Yes
Weight
Regular
Width
Normal
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
Medium
Overall style
Classic
X height
Medium
Cap height
Medium
Proposed projects
Suitable for book typography, formal invitations, academic publications, and editorial design.
Use case
Body text, Headlines, Formal documents
Ascender descender ratio
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