Papyrus (typeface)

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Papyrus is a widely available typeface designed by Chris Costello, a graphic designer, illustrator, and web designer. Created in 1982 and released by Linotype, it has a number of distinctive characteristics, including rough edges, irregular curves, and high horizontal strokes in the capitals.

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Papyrus
Papyrus_Font.svg
CategoryFantasy
Designer(s)Chris Costello
FoundryLetraset
Date created1982
Date released1983
Re-issuing foundriesLinotype
ITC
Shown herePapyrus EF Alternatives
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