These were created as a bold version of the "Old Style" typeface, which had been cut by Alexander Phemister around the 1850s for the Miller & Richard foundry and become a standard, popular book typeface. It is also used as the official font of Indonesian laws since 2011.īookman evolved from fonts known as Old Style Antique, released around 1869. In advertising use it is particularly associated with the graphic design of the 1960s and 1970s, when revivals of it were very popular. A wide, legible design that is slightly bolder than most body text faces, Bookman has been used for both display typography, for trade printing such as advertising, and less commonly for body text. Bookman or Bookman Old Style, is a serif typeface.
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