Owen Earl
Owen Earl is credited on four families in the library. The first was added in 2020 and the latest in 2024. By class: three serifs, one sans serif. Four are variable fonts.
The familiesIn order of addition, each name set in its own outlines
JostSans serif · 2020 · weights 100–900
Bodoni ModaSerif · 2020 · weights 400–900
BesleySerif · 2021 · weights 400–900
Bodoni Moda SCSerif · 2024 · weights 400–900
Range of the work
The lowercase runs from Bodoni Moda, the shortest at 460 units per 1,000 em, to Besley at 520. In width, Jost is the narrowest (466) and Besley the widest (566). Beyond Latin, the families cover three subsets: Cyrillic, Math, Symbols. Measured against the medians of their own classes, one of the four families with ascenders have a taller x-height, three of all four set a wider lowercase and two a darker one.
Against the class medianDifferences from the median of each family’s class, per 1,000 em; ink in percentage points
| Family | Class | x-height | Width | Ink | Weights | Subsets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besley | Serif | +38 | +53 | +1 pts | 400–900 + italic | 2 |
| Bodoni Moda | Serif | −22 | +19 | −5 pts | 400–900 + italic | 4 |
| Bodoni Moda SC | Serif | −22 | +19 | −5 pts | 400–900 + italic | 4 |
| Jost | Sans serif | −59 | −56 | +6 pts | 100–900 + italic | 3 |