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Roman type
In
Latin-script
typography
,
roman
is one of the three main kinds of historical type, alongside
blackletter
and
italic
. Roman type was modelled from a European scribal manuscript style of the 15th century, based on the pairing of
inscriptional capitals
used in
ancient Rome
with
Carolingian minuscules
developed in the
Holy Roman Empire
.
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