Sans Serif — Releases

Neurath

A modern interpretation of Paul Renner’s Futura from Studio Rene Bieder, drawn with grace and tact.

Sans SerifKyle ReadJanuary 9, 20232023, Week 01, 01.23, Studio Rene Bieder

Figure

A sturdy "quirkhorse" sans from Fort Foundry inspired by gothic wood type of the 19th century.

Midnight Sans

Midnight Sans is a "warm, but idiosyncratic" flavored display sans from Colophon Foundry of several widths and sharp or rounded expressions.

Condensed, Extended, Rounded Sans, Sans SerifKyle ReadJune 14, 20212021, Week 23, Collection, Colophon Foundry, Midnight Sans, Widths

Muoto

A modernist sans serif family from 205TF, out to prove that functionalism doesn’t have to be cold and neutral, but can be “warm and softly effective.”

Geometric, Sans SerifKyle ReadJune 10, 20212021, Week 22, 205TF, Muoto, Matthieu Cortat, Italics, Functionalism

Agena Display

A display sans collection from Coppers and Brasses that “tries to bridge the gap between the expressive humanist sans typefaces of the ’60s and the modern geometric superfamilies of today.”

Arp

A neo-grotesk type system from W Type Foundry exploring the relations between contrast, functionality, and graphic character.

Display, Sans Serif, VariableKyle ReadJune 7, 20212021, Week 21, Arp, W Type Foundry, Felipe Sanzana, Ink Traps

Santa Ana Sans

A semi-condensed, pseudo-geometric sans with plenty of personality from Hoodzpah Design.

Condensed, Sans Serif, Sign PainterKyle ReadJune 2, 20212021, Week 21, Hoodzpah, Amy Hood, Santa Ana Sans, Italics

Irregardless

A spunky, charming sans family from Ohno Type Co. rooted in hand-drawn letterforms and expressively animated features.

Display, Sans SerifKyle ReadMay 26, 20212021, Week 20, Ohno Type Co., James Edmondson, Irregardless, Italics

Staff Grotesk

A clean grotesque sans designed for more legible text setting from R-Typography.

Grotesk, Sans Serif, TextKyle ReadMay 25, 20212021, Week 20, Rui Abreu, R-Typography, Staff Grotesk

MD Primer

A charmingly imperfect sans from Mass-Driver inspired by American and European grotesques.

Grotesk, Sans SerifKyle ReadMay 24, 20212021, Week 20, MD Primer, Rutherford Craze, Mass-Driver

Pleasure

A new-age variable grotesque sans family from Pizza Typefaces with inktraps, alternates, and experimental DNA.

Grotesk, Sans Serif, Variable, Text, DisplayKyle ReadMay 18, 20212021, Week 18, Pizza Typefaces, Flirt Studio, Experimental

Tempel Grotesk

An ultra-bold and blocky sans serif family of four widths from the Production Type LAB

Sans Serif, GroteskKyle ReadMay 11, 20212021, Week 18, Production Type, Tempel Grotesk, Reymund Schroder, LAB, Widths

Postea

A geometric sans family with a humanist touch and a deep bench of symbols and stylistic alternates from Type Together.

Tatras

Tatras & Tatras Shaded from Love Letters are a set of layerable condensed sans fonts and an homage to Eastern European design and its socialist heritage.