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Caslon type

Caslon is a classic style of typeface—letters with a timeless, traditional look characterized by slightly thick and thin strokes, which give it an elegant, readable appearance. Named after its creator, William Caslon, it was popular in the 18th century and widely used for books and documents. Its balanced, warm design makes it suitable for both body text and headlines, conveying a sense of craftsmanship and tradition. Caslon’s enduring popularity stems from its clear readability and timeless aesthetic, making it a favorite choice for print and formal materials.