Minion (typeface)
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Typeface | Minion |
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Category | Serif |
Classifications | Old style serif |
Designer(s) | Robert Slimbach |
Shown here | Adobe Minion Pro |
Minion is the name of a typeface designed by Robert Slimbach in 1990 for Adobe Systems. The name comes from the traditional naming system for type sizes, in which "minion" is between nonpareil and brevier. It is inspired by late Renaissance-era type.