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Sphinx of black quartz
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The five boxing wizards jump quickly
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Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs. Waltz, nymph, for quick jigs vex Bud.
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Century Oldstyle Italic
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Century Oldstyle Italic Font Details
| Format | OTF OpenType File Format |
| Style | Italic |
| Year | 1999 |
| Copyright | Copyright 1990-1999 as an unpublished work by Bitstream Inc. All rights reserved. Confidential. |
| Version | 003.001 |
| File name | centuryoldstylebt-italic-opentype.otf |
| File size | 36 KB |
| Licence | Personal use · check for commercial |
Design Context for Century Oldstyle Typeface
Century Oldstyle brings classic typographic sensibility to the table — its serifs and measured letterforms reflect centuries of print heritage. Its italic angle brings a sense of urgency and motion to the letterforms.
A reliable choice for luxury brands, academic publishing, editorial headers, and credibility-focused identities.
Dating back to 1990, this typeface is available in OpenType (OTF) format.
Font Pairing: Pairs naturally with a modern sans-serif for UI elements and captions, creating a classic editorial contrast.
Pro Tip: Use Century Oldstyle for editorial body copy and considered headline work. Pair with a neutral sans for UI elements or captions to create a classic hierarchy.
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- File name
- centuryoldstylebt-italic-opentype.otf
- File size
- 36 KB
- Format
- OpenType (OTF)
- Version
- 003.001
- Licence
- Personal use · check for commercial
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Century Oldstyle Italic free to download?
Yes, Century Oldstyle Italic is available as a free font download. However, you should always review the license details to confirm whether it is free for personal use, commercial use, or both.
How do I install Century Oldstyle Italic?
Download the .otf file and unzip it if necessary. On Windows: right-click the file and select "Install." On Mac: double-click the file and click "Install Font" in Font Book. The font will then be available across all your applications.
Is Century Oldstyle Italic safe to download and use?
Century Oldstyle Italic is safe to download when obtained from a trusted font website such as fontsbin.com For extra security, scan the font file with antivirus software before installing.
How do I uninstall Century Oldstyle Italic font?
On Windows, go to the Fonts folder in Control Panel, select the font, and click “Delete.” On Mac, open Font Book, select Century Oldstyle Italic, and choose “Remove.”
