Design based on Corona Classification Transitional Date released 1960 | ||
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Link linotype.com/1082484/aurora-family.html Foundry Mergenthaler Linotype Company |
Aurora is a serif typeface, designed by Jackson Burke (the successor to Chauncey H. Griffith at Mergenthaler Linotype) in 1960. The font is a darker derivative of the Corona typeface, initially designed for the Canada NewsWire.
The News 706 typeface by Bitstream Inc. is almost identical to Aurora.
References
Aurora (typeface) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA