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Old Style Font

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a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes

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old style
plural
Old Style Fonts
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Old Style Font's
pluralpossessive
Old Style Fonts'

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a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes

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