Achates

What is the Achates Font?

Good, faithful Achates…. Named after the trusty Trojan that followed Aeneas throughout his adventures, Achates is a humanist sans workhorse well suitable for broad range of design projects.. Its soft, delicate and almost cursive shapes define warm and friendly typeface that is legible and easy on the reader’s eye. Following into the footsteps of its namesake, it is humble, informal yet stable and trustworthy. Ideally suited for advertising and packaging, editorial and publishing, logo, branding and creative industries, poster and billboards, small text and signage as well as web and screen design.. Achates provides a broad range of advanced typographical features such as language localization, alternates, stylistic alternates, extended ligatures, fractions and case-sensitive forms. It comes with a complete figure range set of old-style, lining and tabular figures. The family has extensive multilingual support, covering more than 70 Latin-based languages and specially designed Cyrillic with Bulgarian and Russian localization.. As Achates was a humble hero, a devoted friend and faithful companion to Aeneas on his journey to greatness, so this font can be your trusty sidekick on your creative path. The marvelous Agate is also named after the Trojan hero. It is considered as the stone to call on for support when you need stability and grounding in your life. Along with its supportive energy, the Agate stone has been long admired for its incredible beauty. So… a Trojan hero or a thing of beauty – it is up for you to decide… or just maybe both!

Achates Font Families

When you download Achates, the family will include the following font styles:

• Achates Thin
• Achates Thin Italic
• Achates Light
• Achates Light Italic
• Achates Book
• Achates Book Italic
• Achates Regular
• Achates Italic
• Achates Medium
• Achates Medium Italic
• Achates Bold
• Achates Bold Italic
• Achates Heavy
• Achates Heavy Italic
• Achates Black
• Achates Black Italic

Preview of the Achates Font

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Who Designed the Achates Font?

Achates was designed by Vassil Kateliev.

This font has 16 style(s) and was published by Karandash.

Is Achates a Free Download?

Like all of the fonts listed here on The Font Bot, Achates is a premium font and is not available to download for free.

Please do not try to find a free download of Achates. If you really want this font for your new project, support the designer and the foundry and click here to purchase it officially.

I'm sure if you tried really hard, you could figure out how to download Achates for free. You might also get a virus on your computer or get hacked as a result. Not to mention it is illegal to use Achates if you did not pay for it.

How Much is Achates to Buy?

If you've made it this far down the page and you are really interested to use Achates for your new project, great!

The last time we checked the price for Achates, it was available for as little as $19.00.