Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bembo
Noun
/ˈbɛm.boʊ/
Definition
Bembo is a typeface designed in the 15th century by the Venetian printer Aldus Manutius.
Examples
- The book was printed in Bembo, giving it a classic look.
- Many designers prefer using Bembo for its readability and aesthetic appeal.
- Bembo has been a favored typeface among scholars due to its clarity.
Meaning
It is known for its elegant serif style and is commonly used in book publishing and design.
Synonyms
- Serif typeface
- Text type
- Book type
