Poetica (typeface)

Poetica is a calligraphic, ornamental typeface designed by Robert Slimbach for Adobe Systems in 1992.^[1][2] As one of the first of the Adobe Originals family of typefaces including a swash version,^[1][2][3] it attained a wide usage in digital typography. Regarded as the first family of italic type in digital form,^[4] it is available in 21 weights to cater numerous design ideas in a single typeface family.^[5]

Poetica

Designer(s)	Robert Slimbach
Commissioned by	Adobe Systems
Date released	1992
Sample

Poetica features a variety of different ampersand characters.^[6]