Papyrus (typeface)

Papyrus
CategoryFantasy
Designer(s)Chris Costello
FoundryLetraset
Date created1982
Date released1983
Re-issuing foundriesLinotype
ITC
Sample
Shown herePapyrus EF Alternatives

Papyrus is a typeface designed by Chris Costello, a graphic designer, illustrator, and web designer. Created in 1982 and released by Linotype, it has a number of distinctive characteristics, including rough edges, irregular curves, and high horizontal strokes in the capitals.