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Standard Units
Installable embedding allowed
Analysis Status
License analyzed
Updated Apr 3, 2026, 1:34 PM
Embedding
Installable embedding allowed
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Pricing
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License not specified · Installable embedding allowed
Commercial Use Guidance
Commercial use appears permitted, but confirm the full license terms.
Attribution & Foundry
This metadata points to Tobias Frere-Jones, designer. Produced by The Font Bureau, Inc as the main credited source for the font.
Manufacturer
Tobias Frere-Jones, designer. Produced by The Font Bureau, Inc
Vendor ID
pyrs
Version
Version 001.000
Commercial Use Guidance
Commercial use appears permitted, but confirm the full license terms.
Copyright
1996, Tobias Frere-Jones, designer. Produced by The Font Bureau, Inc.
Good for formal documents, books, and reports.
Avoid using for overly casual or playful designs.
Pair with a sans-serif like Helvetica for headings.
Ensure good line spacing for readability in long texts.
Use proper kerning to avoid letter collisions.

Categories
Serif
Styles
1
Source Format
ZIP archive
Font Family
Hightower
Font Subfamily
Regular
Full Name
Hightower-TextItalic
PostScript Name
Hightower-TextItalic
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