For this use graphic or commercial artists invented decorative typefaces. Features All typefaces that cannot be assigned to any other group are called Decorative and Display. By the end of the 15th Century, italic forms of the Roman type developed from the fast handwritten letters. At first the capitals were still showed upright, but later these got the same slope as the minuscules and numbers. Polka Hyperion Script History Developed from the handwriting maintaining the connections between the individual letters.
Script typefaces imitate handwriting with a pen.
In the 11th Century letterforms with the letters moved closer together, thus obligedly breaking the bends, came from France. Guthenberg in his first Bible used the narrow Regular Textura of the 15th Century in 1452. Wider forms of Textura appeared later. The Gothic Bastarda developed into typefaces Schwabacher and Fraktur. A soothed form of Textura developed in Italy.