WITH EXAMPLES OF THEIR RELATIVE SIZES
Double Pica:
The Clarendon
Great Primer:
The Clarendon Pre
English:
The Clarendon Press Ox
Pica:
The Clarendon Press, Oxfo
Small Pica:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford,
Long Primer:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, w
Bourgeois:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was n
Brevier:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was na
Minion:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named
Emerald:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named
Minion-Nonpareil:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named a
Nonpareil:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after
Ruby-Nonpareil:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after
Ruby:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after the
Pearl:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after the E
Small Pearl:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after the Earl of
Diamond:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after the Earl of Clarendo
Brilliant:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was named after the Earl of Clarendon.
Long Primer Italic:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford, was
Black-letter:
The Clarendon Press,
Egyptian:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford,
Antique, modern face:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford,
Antique, old face:
The Clarendon Press, Oxford,
Grotesque:
The Clarendon Press, Oxfo
The following is a list of type-bodies in more common use, the first column giving the name of the English type-body, and the second its designation under the American point-system.
| English | American | |
| Pearl | 5 | point |
| Ruby | 5½ | ” |
| Nonpareil | 6 | ” |
| Minion | 7 | ” |
| Brevier | 8 | ” |
| Bourgeois | 9 | ” |
| Long Primer | 10 | ” |
| Small Pica | 11 | ” |
| Pica | 12 | ” |