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A “didone” serif typeface with options for extreme stroke contrast.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, didone, multiplexed, optical sizes, pinched joints, teardrop terminals | |
| Design: | Ian Party |
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| Publisher: | newglyph |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-06-29 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | newglyph.com |
New York is a serif companion to Apple’s San Franciso type series.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, ball terminals, fat-face, optical sizes | |
| Design: | Apple |
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| Publisher: | Apple |
| Characters: | Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Vietnamese |
| Released: | 2020-06-22 |
| Updated: | 2021-06-08 |
| Licensing: | Bundled |
| Info/fonts: | developer.apple.com |
A typeface that imagines what Futura would be like if its weight was pushed to the extreme. Includes stylistic alternate glyphs corresponding to experimental alternates Paul Renner designed for the original Futura.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, geometric, cartoon, gothic, ink traps, variable posture | |
| Design: | Constantin Pfeiffer, Jérôme Knebusch |
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| Publisher: | Poem |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-05-26 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | poem-editions.com |
A wide-stanced sans with forms inspired by the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, all caps, bent strokes, Johnstonian, monoline, vertex spread, woman-designed | |
| Design: | Beatriz Lozano |
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| Publisher: | Beatriz Lozano |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-05-14 |
| Licensing: | Free for non-commercial use, Free for commercial use, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | beatrizl.com |
A variable font showing multiple effects of Covid-19 lockdown on a bearded face.
| Tags: decorative/display, cartoon, dingbats, proof of concept, multiplexed, unusual variation | |
| Design: | Friedrich Althausen |
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| Publisher: | Friedrich Althausen |
| Characters: | dingbats/emoji |
| Released: | 2020-05-08 |
| Licensing: | Open source |
| Info/fonts: | github.com |
A straight-sided display-centric sans, designed as an homage to 20th-century vernacular design in Milan.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, gaspipe, gothic, inserat, monoline, rectangular, straight-sided, thick-and-thin, variable posture | |
| Design: | Riccardo De Franceschi, Dalton Maag |
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| Publisher: | Dalton Maag |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-05-05 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | daltonmaag.com |
A serif addition to the Roboto series of fonts, commissioned by Google. Designed by Greg Gazdowicz at Commercial Type, with contributions by Hrvoje Živčić. Kara Gordon, Christian Schwartz, Mark Record, Inga Plönnigs, Miguel Reyes, Flavia Zimbardi, Maria Doreuli, and Rafał Buchner.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, slab serif, multiplexed, multiplexed weight, optical sizes | |
| Design: | Greg Gazdowicz |
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| Publisher: | Commercial Type |
| Characters: | Latin, Vietnamese |
| Released: | 2020-04-28 |
| Updated: | 2021-04-12 |
| Licensing: | Open source |
| Info/fonts: | github.com |
A variable color font inspired by modular toy construction sets. (If the sample here is black and/or doesn’t change with the sliders, your browser doesn’t fully support variable color fonts yet.)
| Tags: decorative/display, some serifs, cartoon, color, modular, monoline, ornamented, raw geometry, rectangular, shade, soft corners, straight-sided, unusual variation | |
| Design: | Arthur Reinders Folmer |
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| Publisher: | Typearture |
| Characters: | Latin (limited) |
| Released: | 2020-04-06 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | futurefonts.xyz |
James Edmondson’s take on a general-purpose “boring” sans.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, sans, geometric, feature variations, gothic, ink traps, monoline, multiplexed, neo-grotesque, optical sizes, phototype, pinched joints, variable posture | |
| Design: | James T. Edmondson |
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| Publisher: | OH no Type Co. |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-04-01 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | ohnotype.co |
A wide slab-and-sans pair, inspired by typefaces in 1874 specimens from Fundição Typographica Portuense.
| Tags: decorative/display, slab serif, sans, all caps, gothic, monoline, optical sizes, thick-and-thin, Victorian, wood type | |
| Design: | Dino dos Santos, Pedro Leal |
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| Publisher: | DSType |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-03-23 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | dstype.com |
A variable version of Condor, a high-contrast sans inspired by 20th-century commercial lettering.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, Art Deco, gothic, thick-and-thin, variable posture | |
| Design: | David Jonathan Ross |
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| Publisher: | DJR |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-03-12 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | djr.com |
A bold, narrow sans with adjustable wavy distortion.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, gothic, grotesque, ink traps, inserat, straight-sided, unusual variation, wavy/wiggly | |
| Design: | Daria Zorkina |
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| Publisher: | tomorrow.type.today |
| Characters: | Latin, Cyrillic |
| Released: | 2020-03-05 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | tomorrow.type.today |
A serif typeface designed with on-screen usage in mind.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, oldstyle, optical sizes, sharp, wedge serif | |
| Design: | Hugues Gentile |
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| Publisher: | Production Type |
| Characters: | Latin, Vietnamese |
| Released: | 2020-03-03 |
| Updated: | 2020-11-26 |
| Licensing: | Open source |
| Info/fonts: | github.com |
A variable subset of the Banner optical size range from DJR’s Dattilo revival, optimized for large display settings with extra-tight 1970s-style spacing.
| Tags: decorative/display, slab serif, feature variations, monoline, phototype | |
| Design: | David Jonathan Ross |
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| Publisher: | DJR, Font of the Month Club |
| Characters: | Latin, Vietnamese |
| Released: | 2020-03-01 |
| Updated: | 2020-05-01 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | djr.com |
A typeface that takes cues from some early 20th-century typefaces with soft serifs, like Windsor, Cooper, and Souvenir.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, Art Nouveau, cartoon, feature variations, optical sizes, phototype, rounded, soft corners, stub serifs, unusual variation, woman-designed | |
| Design: | Phaedra Charles, Flavia Zimbardi |
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| Publisher: | Undercase Type |
| Characters: | Latin, Vietnamese |
| Released: | 2020-02-26 |
| Licensing: | Open source |
| Info/fonts: | undercase.xyz |
A quirky serif typeface.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, oldstyle, overbite/underbite, soft corners | |
| Design: | Giulio Galli |
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| Publisher: | Cast Type Foundry |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-02-04 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | c-a-s-t.com |
A squarish sans with athletic and/or futuristic overtones.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, monoline, rectangular, straight-sided, superellipse, upright italic, vertex spread | |
| Design: | Francesco Canovaro |
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| Publisher: | Zetafonts |
| Characters: | Latin, Vietnamese, Greek, Cyrillic |
| Released: | 2020-02-04 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | zetafonts.com |
A loopy monospaced typeface with adjustable stroke contrast, moving between monoline and horizontal stress, and additional retractable serifs.
| Tags: decorative/display, serif, slab serif, some serifs, closed in, horizontal stress, monoline, monospaced, multiplexed, multiplexed weight, retractable serifs, unusual variation, wavy/wiggly, woman-designed | |
| Design: | TypeType, Vika Usmanova |
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| Publisher: | TypeTrends |
| Characters: | Latin, Cyrillic |
| Released: | 2020-02-04 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | myfonts.com |
A set of 3 typefaces inspired by the dimensional lettering found in storefront signage, all with similar underlying proportions and the ability to simulate rotation in multiple directions.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, geometric, dimensional, dingbats, flared/concave, gothic, inscriptional, monoline, multi-line, multiplexed, multiplexed posture, neon, outline, ornamented, rotation, rounded, unusual variation, variable posture | |
| Design: | Andy Clymer |
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| Publisher: | Andy Clymer |
| Characters: | Latin, Vietnamese, dingbats/emoji |
| Released: | 2020-02-01 |
| Updated: | 2020-12-10 |
| Licensing: | Open source |
| Info/fonts: | github.com |
A multi-purpose sans with warm personality.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, sans, gothic, monoline, variable posture | |
| Design: | Alejandro Freitez |
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| Publisher: | Sudtipos |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-01-31 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | sudtipos.com |
A sans typeface that morphs between subdued and weirdly distorted.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, sans, neo-grotesque, overbite/underbite, unusual variation, wavy/wiggly | |
| Design: | Cosimo Lorenzo Pancini |
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| Publisher: | Zetafonts |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-01-30 |
| Licensing: | Trial, Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | zetafonts.com |
A rectangular, sci-fi themed sans.
| Tags: decorative/display, sans, futuristic/sci-fi, gaspipe, gothic, inserat, modular, monoline, rectangular, straight-sided, variable posture | |
| Design: | John Roshell |
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| Publisher: | Swell Type |
| Characters: | Latin, Cyrillic |
| Released: | 2020-01-28 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | swelltype.com |
The Sans members of the larger Zarid series that also includes Serif and Slab counterparts. Pascal Zoghbi designed the Arabic components and Jan Fromm designed the Latin. The Stencil variant was designed by Pascal Zoghbi with consultancy from Jan Fromm on the Latin and released June 27, 2020. The Cyrillic and Greek extensions were designed by Krista Radoeva and released July 13, 2020.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, sans, monoline, stencil | |
| Design: | Pascal Zoghbi, Jan Fromm, Krista Radoeva |
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| Publisher: | 29LT |
| Characters: | Arabic, Latin, Cyrillic, Greek |
| Released: | 2020-01-22 |
| Updated: | 2020-07-13 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | 29lt.com |
The Slab members of the larger Zarid series that also includes Serif and Sans counterparts.
Pascal Zoghbi designed the Arabic components and Jan Fromm designed the Latin.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, slab serif, monoline | |
| Design: | Pascal Zoghbi, Jan Fromm |
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| Publisher: | 29LT |
| Characters: | Latin, Arabic |
| Released: | 2020-01-22 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | 29lt.com |
The Serif members of the larger Zarid series that also includes Slab and Sans counterparts.
Pascal Zoghbi designed the Arabic components. For the Latin: Display and Text Upright were designed by Ramiro Espinoza; Serif Upright was designed by Ramiro Espinoza & Khajag Apelian; Serif Slanted and Text Slanted were designed by Jan Fromm.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, directional serifs, optical sizes, sharp, wedge serif | |
| Design: | Pascal Zoghbi, Ramiro Espinoza, Jan Fromm, Khajag Apelian |
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| Publisher: | 29LT |
| Characters: | Latin, Arabic |
| Released: | 2020-01-22 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | 29lt.com |
A spurless sans.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, sans, feature variations, Johnstonian, monoline, spurless | |
| Design: | Pascal Zoghbi, Adrien Midzic, Swiss Typefaces |
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| Publisher: | 29LT |
| Characters: | Latin, Arabic |
| Released: | 2020-01-22 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | 29lt.com |
A sharp and squiggly typeface.
| Tags: decorative/display, serif, cartoon, fat-face, flared/concave, ornamented, psychedelic, sharp, wavy/wiggly | |
| Design: | Jérémy Landes |
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| Publisher: | OH no Type Co. |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-01-21 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | ohnotype.co |
A geometric sans.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, sans, geometric, monoline, variable posture | |
| Design: | Delve Withrington |
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| Publisher: | Delve Fonts |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-01-18 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | delvefonts.com |
A serif type series with quirky details. Each font includes a set of variable dingbats/emoji.
| Tags: decorative/display, body text, serif, ball terminals, dingbats, monospaced, multiplexed, multiplexed weight, optical sizes, overbite/underbite, soft corners | |
| Design: | Reto Moser |
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| Publisher: | Grilli Type |
| Characters: | Latin, dingbats/emoji |
| Released: | 2020-01-15 |
| Updated: | 2020-12-02 |
| Licensing: | Paid/commercial |
| Info/fonts: | gt-alpina.com |
A type series designed for Kyiv city identification.
| Tags: decorative/display, serif, slab serif, sans, geometric, didone, fat-face, grotesque, monoline, sharp, spur serifs, unusual variation | |
| Design: | Dmitry Rastvortsev |
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| Publisher: | Dmitry Rastvortsev |
| Characters: | Latin |
| Released: | 2020-01-14 |
| Licensing: | Free for non-commercial use, Free for commercial use |
| Info/fonts: | behance.net |