Commercial · Serif · ITC
ITC Caslon No. 224
ITC Caslon No. 224 is a licensed font from ITC: Complete family of 8 fonts: $246.99 USD, as printed on the foundry or reseller’s page on 2026-09-05. The 3 open-licence families below are suggested in its place, each with the basis for the substitution.
The name above is set in a fallback face. ITC Caslon No. 224 is a licensed font and there is no file here to show it in; the foundry’s page has the real specimen.
- Designer
- Edward Benguiat, William Caslon
- Styles
- 8
- Classification
- Serif
- Price
- Complete family of 8 fonts: $246.99 USD (Individual Styles from $40.99 USD) — as printed, read 2026-09-05
Ed Benguiat's Caslon for ITC with finer serifs and a nearly vertical axis, described on the page as serious, elegant and linear; eight styles.
Free alternatives to ITC Caslon No. 224
Suggested, not measured
Typecase measures fonts from their outlines. ITC Caslon No. 224 is not on this machine, so these were chosen by what is known about it — classification, lineage, common use — and each is labelled with that basis. Open one to see its measured character and neighbours.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Libre Caslon Text webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Libre Caslon Text.
derived
An open Caslon revival made for web body text; keeps Caslon's forms with a larger x-height for the screen.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Libre Caslon Display webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Libre Caslon Display.
derived
The display companion to Libre Caslon Text, optimised for headlines; close to the larger Caslon sizes.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The EB Garamond webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not EB Garamond.
same classification
An old-style revival of the previous century's model; similar text colour, with a more Renaissance axis than Caslon.
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