Didot

E575501
neoclassical typeface typeface family

Didot is a family of neoclassical serif typefaces, created in late 18th-century France, known for their high contrast, vertical stress, and refined elegance widely used in fashion and luxury branding.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Didot family 6

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf neoclassical typeface ⓘ
typeface family ⓘ
aestheticAssociation elegance ⓘ
high fashion ⓘ
luxury ⓘ
refinement ⓘ
associatedWithIndustry fashion industry ⓘ
luxury goods industry ⓘ
classification Didone NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Firmin Didot NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pierre Didot NERFINISHED ⓘ
creatorFamily Didot family NERFINISHED ⓘ
definingFeature ball terminals in some characters ⓘ
fine hairlines ⓘ
flat unbracketed serifs ⓘ
hairline serifs ⓘ
high contrast between thick and thin strokes ⓘ
large x-height in many digital versions ⓘ
vertical stress ⓘ
designerOfRevival Adrian Frutiger NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jonathan Hoefler NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monotype design team ⓘ
designPeriod late 18th century ⓘ
digitalRevival HTF Didot NERFINISHED ⓘ
Linotype Didot NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monotype Didot NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundry Didot foundry NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Bodoni NERFINISHED ⓘ
modern serif typefaces ⓘ
influencedBy Baskerville NERFINISHED ⓘ
transitional serif typefaces ⓘ
notableUser Harper’s Bazaar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vogue magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ
scriptSystem Latin alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ
style modern serif ⓘ
neoclassical serif ⓘ
typographicCategory display typeface ⓘ
text typeface ⓘ
typographicUse book printing ⓘ
display typography ⓘ
fashion branding ⓘ
luxury branding ⓘ
magazine mastheads ⓘ
usedFor editorial design ⓘ
logos ⓘ
titles ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Firmin → associatedWithFamily → Didot ⓘ
this entity surface form: Didot family
Firmin → familyName → Didot ⓘ
subject surface form: Firmin Didot
Henri Didot → familyName → Didot ⓘ
Pierre Didot → familyName → Didot ⓘ
Baskerville typeface → influenced → Didot ⓘ
subject surface form: Baskerville
Firmin → memberOf → Didot ⓘ
subject surface form: Firmin Didot
this entity surface form: Didot family
Henri Didot → memberOf → Didot ⓘ
this entity surface form: Didot family
Pierre Didot → memberOf → Didot ⓘ
this entity surface form: Didot family
Henri Didot → notableFamily → Didot ⓘ
this entity surface form: Didot family
Pierre Didot → notableFamily → Didot ⓘ
this entity surface form: Didot family