Picture yourself designing a wine label or crafting a luxury book cover that needs timeless authority. Roma by Canada Type is Tom Lincoln's answer to that need. For decades, the legendary typographer has studied the proportions of Roman capitals carved into Rome's Trajan Column, and with Roma, he's distilled those classical forms into a refined, contemporary sans serif that actually works for modern design problems.

Roma arrives as a four-weight family equipped with small caps and oldstyle figures, giving you real typographic flexibility. But the real innovation is Lincoln's approach to color and layering. Instead of a single font file, you get multiple files designed to stack atop each other and create two- or three-color effects. This opens genuine possibilities for concert posters and festival programs where layered color shapes the mood, wine and spirits packaging with dimensional branding, and editorial layouts where controlled color blocking matters. The extended language support covers most Latin-based scripts too, so international work is straightforward.

What makes Roma practical is that its carefully balanced proportions command attention at headline sizes while staying legible when set smaller, a rare achievement in display typefaces. It's on Creative Fabrica whenever you're ready to dig in.