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Font Aliases - P

Lookalike Fonts That Start With P

By Jacci Howard Bear, About.com

This list of font aliases and lookalike fonts start with the letter P. The font pairs in this list were compiled from a variety of online and offline sources. In most cases the font pairs are near-identical in appearance but in some cases the similarities are more in style and the fonts may not be true lookalikes. See the table at the end for an explanation of abbreviations that appear in parentheses.

Pabst
   Cooper Black

Paganini
   Percival

Pageant
   Coronet

Pageant
   Ribbon 131

Paint Brush (IC)
    Palette Corel

Paintbrush (IC)
    Brush 445

Palace Script
    Embassy

Palace Script
    English 157

Palace Script
    Nuptial

Palatino
    Book Antiqua

Palatino
    Palton DTC

Palatino (LAG)
    Zapf Calligraphic 801 BT

Palatino
   Andover/II

Palatino
   CG Palacio

Palatino
   Compano

Palatino
   Elegante

Palatino
   Malibu/2

Palatino
   Paladium

Palatino
   Palatine

Palatino
   Palermo

Palatino
   Parlament

Palatino
   Patina

Palatino
   Pontiac

Palette (CC)
    Paint Brush

Palette (BAG)
    Brush 455 BT

Palisade Bodoni
    Campanile

Palisade
   Modern 735

PalmSprings
   Palation

Palton (DTC)
    Palatino

Paper Clip
    Pipeline

Paradise (CC)
    Park Avenue

Paragon (CC)
    Parisian

Parisian
    Paragon

Park Avenue
    Paradise

Park Avenue
    Shattuck Avenue

Park Avenue
    Celebrity

Park Avenue
    Parkway

Peignot (LAG)
    Exotic 350 BT

Peignot (LAG)
    Penguin

Peignot
   Monterey

Peignot
   Penyoe

Penguin (CC)
    Exotic 350 BT

Penguin (CC)
    Peignot

Pepita
    New Berolina

Peptia
   Pepper

Pepita
   Fajita

Pepper
   Pepita

Perpetua (MT)
    Lapidary 333 BT

Pipeline (CC)
    Paper Clip

Piranesi Italic
    Minuet

Placard Bold
    Helvetica Compressed

Placard Bold
    Helvetica Inserat

Placard Bold
    Impact

Placard Bold
    Swiss 911

Placard Bold
    Swiss 921

Plantin (MT)
    Aldine 721

Plantin
   Atlantic

Plantin
   Planet

Plantine
   Aldine 721

Playwright (CC)
    Letraset Plaza

Playwright
   Haman

Plaza (LS)
    Playwright

Plymouth
    Abbey-Medium

Ponderosa
    Cottonwood

Ponderosa
    Ironwood

Ponderosa
    Juniper

Ponderosa
    Mesquite

Ponderosa
    Posse

Poppl-Residenz
    Jacoba

Poppl-Residenz
    Majestic

Poppl-Residenz
    Renaissance

Posse (CC)
    Ponderosa

Post Antiqua (BAG)
    Prose Antique

Poster Bodini (BT)
    Bodnoff

Poster Bodoni
   Modern 721

Postscript Symbol
    Symbol PS URW

Powerline (CC)
    Letraset Pump Triline

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Font Source Abbreviations

A Adobe Systems Incorporated
BAG H. Berthold AG
BT Bitstream, Inc.
CC Corel Corporation
CW CompuWorks
DTC Digital Type Company
ELF Elfring Soft Fonts
IC Image Club Graphics
ITC International Typeface Corporation
LS Letraset or Esselte Letraset
LAG Linotype AG and/or its subsidiaries
MT AGFA/Monotype
URW URW++ Design & Development GmbH
VG Visual Graph

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