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American Graphic Design Awards 2025
Carolingian blends gothic elegance with modern clarity for bold, impactful headings.
The Carolingian Custom Typeface, developed by a student at The Modern College of Design, draws inspiration from bold gothic-style typography. This serif typeface combines clean lines with impactful design, making it ideal for striking headings. Incorporating traditional blackletter flourishes, Carolingian successfully merges elements of Old English with a contemporary aesthetic, resulting in a versatile typeface that appeals to both vintage and modern sensibilities.

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